News • 20 Jan 2026

Constitutional Court Strengthens Legal Protection for Journalists from Criminalization

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The Constitutional Court affirms that legal protection for journalists is a constitutional instrument. Criminal/civil penalties are the last resort after mediation by the Press Council.

News • 27 Mar 2024

11 Election Fraud Acts of 2024 Uncovered by AMIN's Legal Team in the Constitutional Court! Evidence of Government Manipulation Revealed?

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The legal team representing the candidate pair Anies Baswedan and Muhaimin Iskandar has highlighted 11 actions deemed as betrayals of the constitution and violations of principles...

News • 11 Jun 2024

Constitutional Court Decision: Re-voting at Polling Stations 07 and 18, Malawele Village, Aimas District, Sorong Regency, Southwest Papua

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Constitutional Court (MK) decided to grant the petition in Case Number 05-01-12-38/PHPU.DPR-DPRD-XXII/2024 submitted by the National Mandate Party (PAN) regarding the filling of prospective members of legis...

News • 29 Feb 2024

Polemic of the DPR's Right of Inquiry: Views of 5 Constitutional Law Experts

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The plan to implement the DPR's Right of Inquiry to investigate alleged fraud in the 2024 Election is increasingly being discussed. Diverse opinions have emerged from various parties, including experts...

News • 13 Feb 2023

Ferdy Sambo Sentenced to Death, Here's the Case Timeline

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Legal Literacy - Today (13/2/2023), the Panel of Judges at the South Jakarta District Court sentenced Ferdy Sambo to death. Let's take a look at the timeline of this case. Ferdy Sambo Case Ferdy S...

News • 06 Jan 2026

Transitional Criminal Code Case: Judges Urged to Firmly Choose the Old or New Articles that are Most Advantageous

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...P National takes effect on January 2, 2026. The Supreme Court reminds that transitional cases must be assessed article old vs article new based on Article 618 jo Article 3, with transparent considerations and a "more advantageous" test.

News • 06 May 2024

Alleged Violations and Vote Theft in Intan Jaya Denied by KPU, Bawaslu, and PAN in the Constitutional Court Hearing

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The Constitutional Court hearing discussed the case of vote theft in Intan Jaya with answers from the KPU, Bawaslu, and PAN denying violations.

News • 16 Sep 2025

Election Transparency Threatened: KPU Closes Access to Presidential-Vice Presidential Candidate Documents for Up to 5 Years

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The KPU stipulates that 16 presidential and vice-presidential documents are excluded for 5 years, threatening election transparency. The public questions the legal basis and impact on oversight.

News • 24 Jan 2026

Sleman Regent Harda Kiswaya Testifies in Alleged Tourism Grant Corruption Trial

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The trial of alleged corruption of the 2020 Tourism Grant in Sleman presented witnesses and defendants, focusing on child neglect and the legal impact of the Regional Head Elections.

News • 15 Jan 2026

Article 218 of the New Criminal Code: The Line Between Criticism and Insulting the President that Triggers Debate

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One of the most highlighted provisions in the New Criminal Code is Article 218, which regulates acts of attacking the honor or dignity of the President and/or Vice President