Opini • 14 Aug 2025

Problematic Social Assistance: Between Good Intentions and Failed Governance

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Social assistance in Indonesia is problematic due to governance and misuse. Technology and empowerment need to be strengthened.

Opini • 18 Aug 2025

E-commerce Tax Targets MSMEs: Benefits the State, Harms Whom?

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E-commerce tax requires MSMEs to pay 0.5% income tax on turnover. This policy expands the state's tax base but potentially increases the administrative burden.

Opini • 07 Oct 2025

Equality of Legal Protection for Victims of Sexual Violence: Gender Perspective and the Challenge of Stigma

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The National Criminal Code now recognizes men as victims of rape, breaking down the stigma of masculinity. This legal equality needs social support so that all victims dare to report.

Legal Materials • 13 Feb 2024

Understanding Democracy: The Foundation of Indonesian Political Life

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This article discusses the meaning of democracy, its history in Indonesia, main principles, and various types of democracy. Also, learn about the benefits and challenges of democracy for the people of Indonesia.

Opini • 10 Feb 2026

Laras Faizati's Verdict and the New Era of "Supervisory Penalties" in the National Criminal Code

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Laras Faizati's verdict marks a new era of supervisory penalties in the National Criminal Code. What are the implications for freedom of expression?

Opini • 05 Jan 2026

Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code: Human Rights at the Crossroads of State Power

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This article reviews human rights as a limitation on state power in the midst of Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code reforms that expand the discretion of officials and threaten civil liberties.

Legal Materials • 04 Aug 2024

Dispute Resolution of Termination of Employment by Employers against Contract Workers

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This article discusses legal protection for termination of employment against contract workers who are still under contract & how to resolve termination of employment disputes for contract workers

Legal Materials • 28 Mar 2025

The Israel and Palestine Conflict from an International Law Perspective and Indonesia's Role in Handling It

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This article discusses the actions of Israeli attacks from an international law perspective, law enforcement by the UN, Indonesia's role in handling the conflict

News • 24 Sep 2025

Mahfud MD Joins Police Reform Committee Formed by Prabowo, Highlights Corrupt Culture

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Mahfud MD accepted President Prabowo's offer to join the Police Reform Committee. He highlighted the poor culture and the death of meritocracy as the main problems of the police.

News • 22 Sep 2025

“Stop Tot Tot Wuk Wuk” Movement: Public Increasingly Sensitive, Korlantas Temporarily Freezes Sirens–Strobes

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Korlantas temporarily stopped sirens–strobes; the “Stop Tot Tot Wuk Wuk” movement highlights the privileges and behavior of officials in public spaces.