Opini • 24 Apr 2024

Prospects for the Extension of the Authority of the Constitutional Court in General Election Result Dispute Cases

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This article discusses the extension of the authority of the Constitutional Court (MK) of Indonesia in handling general election result disputes.

Opini • 27 May 2025

Politicization of the Military: Collaboration between the TNI and the Prosecutor's Office

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This article discusses the new collaboration between the TNI and the Prosecutor's Office regarding the security of the Prosecutor's Office assets and buildings, which has become controversial.

Opini • 08 Aug 2025

Deputy Minister Holding Concurrent Positions, Who Cares?

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This article discusses that the Constitutional Court has affirmed in the Constitutional Court Decision regarding the prohibition of concurrent positions for Deputy Ministers, but the facts on the ground are different.

Opini • 08 May 2023

Improving Legal Literacy to Maintain Justice in the Indonesian Legal System

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This article discusses the importance of legal literacy, understanding the relationship between law and justice in the Indonesian legal system, and the efforts made by the government and society to improve e...

Opini • 08 Jan 2024

Concurrent Positions of Deputy Ministers: Has the Constitutional Court's Prohibition Been Violated?

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Literasi Hukum - This article discusses the Constitutional Court that prohibits concurrent positions for Deputy Ministers. However, the decision has not been well implemented, so it still...

Legal Materials • 27 Apr 2024

The Principle of Ultimum Remedium: The Principle of Criminal Law as a Last Resort

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Ultimum remedium, a principle of criminal law which means that punishment is a last resort. This article discusses the meaning, history, purpose, application in Indonesia, and efforts to increase its use.

Opini • 25 Dec 2024

12% VAT: A Downpour of Levies Amidst People's Economic Hardship

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The increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) from 11% to 12% will take effect from January 1, 2025. How will this policy affect people's purchasing power, MSMEs, and the national economy? Check out the review...

Opini • 07 Feb 2025

Regulation of Criminal Acts of Misuse of Microorganisms in Indonesia

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Microorganisms have broad benefits in various fields, ranging from the pharmaceutical industry to agriculture. However, their misuse can have serious impacts on public health...

Opini • 14 Dec 2024

The Role of AMDAL in Environmental Protection: a solution or just a formality?

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Is AMDAL a solution to various threats to the environment due to development, or is it just an administrative formality?

Legal Materials • 28 Jul 2025

A New Chapter in Indonesian Democracy: A Complete Analysis of the Constitutional Court Decision that Dismantles the Presidential Threshold

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Legal Literacy - Decision Number 62/PUU-XXII/2024, Constitutional Court (MK) surprisingly abolished the presidential threshold regime that has been firmly established for...