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Freedom of religion suffers in persistently divided nation
National 1 month ago

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Freedom of religion suffers in persistently divided nation

Rights watchdog, Imparsial, recorded at least 31 violations of the freedom of religion and worship (...
Arguments against direct elections spurious: CSIS
Politics 1 month ago

Arguments against direct elections spurious: CSIS

The voter turnout in the last batch of regional elections in 2018 reached 73 percent, higher than th...
‘Like a slap in the face,’ Jokowi says no to third presidential term
National 1 month ago

‘Like a slap in the face,’ Jokowi says no to third presidential term

“It would be better if there was no [constitutional] amendment. Let us concentrate on external...
Democracy in peril as parties seek to scrap direct elections
Politics 1 month ago

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Democracy in peril as parties seek to scrap direct elections

The MPR has discussed with party and mass organization leaders the planned amendments. The most rece...
Airlangga, Bambang square off for Golkar chairmanship
Politics 2 months ago

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Airlangga, Bambang square off for Golkar chairmanship

Airlangga said he would try to win the election with unanimous support but that if Bambang continued...
All you need to know about Jokowi's presidential inauguration
Politics 3 months ago

All you need to know about Jokowi's presidential inauguration

The Indonesian Constitution grants the MPR the authority to inaugurate and remove the president and ...
Why returning GBHN means rolling back democracy in Indonesia
Politics 3 months ago

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Why returning GBHN means rolling back democracy in Indonesia

There are concerns that the current plan to amend the Constitution will abolish reforms that have be...
MPR to consult public before making constitutional amendment
National 3 months ago

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MPR to consult public before making constitutional amendment

MPR Speaker Bambang Soesatyo gave an assurance that the amendment would be "limited" to a ...
Challenges of decentralization
Opinion 3 months ago

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Challenges of decentralization

We knew from history how the GBHN was being devised; it had never been designed nor discussed in con...
Our democracy at stake
Editorial 3 months ago

Our democracy at stake

Without civil liberties and without a direct presidential election, what is left of our democracy?
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