News • 18 Sep 2025

judicial review of Police Education Requirements Rejected by the Constitutional Court, the petitioner is Considered to Lack legal standing

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The Constitutional Court rejected the judicial review of police education requirements (high school/equivalent). The petitioner is considered to lack legal standing. See the full reasons of the Constitutional Court

Legal Material • 20 Dec 2025

Thorough Review of the Lex Favor Reo Principle: The Dynamics of Transitoir Law from the Old Criminal Code to the National Criminal Code

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In-depth analysis of the Lex Favor Reo principle in criminal law. Understanding the application of the most favorable legal principle in the New Criminal Code transition.

Legal Material • 30 Sep 2025

The Collapse of rule of law and Democracy: Global Lessons and Challenges in Indonesia

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This opinion article reviews the collapse of rule of law and democracy in the world, as well as signs of democratic regression in Indonesia, accompanied by solutions to maintain the supremacy of law.

Legal Material • 18 Jan 2026

Civil Legal Notice: Valid Procedure & Evidentiary Power in Court

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Learn about the legal procedure, evidentiary power, and effective requirements of a civil summons in dispute resolution in court.

Opinion • 09 Dec 2025

Islamic Banks in Indonesia: Between Sharia Promises and Commercial Realities

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This article discusses Islamic banks in Indonesia, reviewing the theory and principles combined with the realities implemented.

Opinion • 27 Mar 2026

Critiquing Article 462 of the New Criminal Code: Silence in the Face of Surviving Victims

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Article 462 of the new Criminal Code is criticized for only ensnaring perpetrators if the victim's suicide results in death, neglecting the suffering of surviving victims.

Opinion • 18 Mar 2026

When Development Normalizes Environmental Damage

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Development vs. environment: is environmental damage 'normal' for economic growth? A critical review of policies & constitutional implications.

Opinion • 03 Mar 2026

Untangling the Confused Threads of State Losses and Environmental Losses in Judges' Decisions in Indonesia

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Dissecting the limits of state and environmental losses in judges' decisions on natural resource corruption cases in Indonesia for legal certainty and ecological justice.

News • 02 Mar 2026

MK: Article 302 of the Criminal Code Does Not Prohibit Changing Beliefs

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The Constitutional Court rejected the judicial review of Article 302 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code. The Court affirmed that what is prohibited is incitement in public to abandon religion, not to change beliefs.

News • 02 Mar 2026

Constitutional Court Abolishes the Phrase “Indirectly” in Article 21 of the Anti-Corruption Law

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The Constitutional Court declared the phrase “directly or indirectly” in Article 21 of the Anti-Corruption Law unconstitutional because it has the potential to become a rubber article for obstruction of justice.