Opinion • 30 May 2023

2 Proportional Electoral Systems: Open vs Closed

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Legal Literacy - In-depth consideration of the Open and Closed Proportional Election System in Indonesia. Analysis of the advantages, disadvantages, and the role of Constitutional Court in judicial review. Read a...

Opinion • 10 Jun 2023

Reinventing Interest Groups in the Framework of Digital Democracy

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Legal Literacy - Learn about the important role and challenges of interest groups in digital democracy. Discover how they influence public opinion and policy decision-making, as well as the impact...

Opinion • 26 Oct 2024

The House of Representatives, or the Party Representatives Council?

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This article discusses the reality of partiality of members of the DPR in Indonesia and the behavior of politics parties

Opinion • 06 Jan 2026

Pseudo-Neutrality: Legal Fiction and Political Co-optation of the Bureaucracy

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Analysis of ASN's pseudo-neutrality: uncovering the legal fiction that covers the co-optation of the politics bureaucracy. A sharp critique of the legal design of state civil servants.

Legal Materials • 28 Jul 2025

Securing Democracy: Preventing the Risk of Autocratic Constitutional Change in Indonesia

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Legal Literacy - In many parts of the world, the promise of democracy born from the collapse of authoritarian regimes is now under a new, more subtle and dangerous threat. This threat no longer comes from...

Opinion • 21 Feb 2026

Demanding Accountability for Constitutional Justice Nominations

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...in-depth analysis of the accountability of Constitutional Court justice nominations: politicization of recruitment, interests of the politics DPR, and the urgency of transparency of the proposing institution.

Opinion • 18 Aug 2023

Closed-List Proportional Representation System V. Open-List Proportional Representation System: An Expert's View

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Legal Literacy - This article discusses the closed proportional election system and the open proportional election system. Changes to the system in the context of a constitutional democratic state have...

Legal Materials • 24 Sep 2025

Non-Derogable Rights in Indonesia: Between Constitutional Guarantees and the Political Reality of Power

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...often overlooked? This article examines the gap between constitutional guarantees and the reality politics that weakens non-derogable rights.

Opinion • 14 Jan 2024

Critical Legal Studies (CLS)

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Legal Literacy - Critical Legal Studies (CLS) is an approach in legal science that rejects the view that law is neutral or objective. This school of thought highlights aspects of power, structure...

Opinion • 29 Sep 2025

World News Day for Journalists or Political Buzzers?

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Amidst the rise of buzzers politics, Indonesian journalism faces a crisis of confidence. This opinion explores the irony of World News Day 2025 and the call for the media to return to its dignity as the last bastion against...