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View all search resultsKPK-Law-revision
National 6 years ago
Wrong law number: First attempt to challenge KPK Law fails over petition error
The Constitutional Court has refused to accept a judicial review petition on the recently revised Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Law, citing errors in the first attempt to legally challenge the controversial law.
Opinion 6 years ago
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Trust must be earned: Selection of KPK supervisors
The KPK can only flourish where its independence is guaranteed. If it becomes answerable to the executive it is supposed to oversee, under the orders of government cronies chosen for political convenience, the notion that it could offer any real resistance to corruption would be laughable. Laughable, that is, were the inevitable impact on Indonesian democracy not so truly tragic.
Opinion 6 years ago
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More women in Indonesian politics has not reduced graft
A greater presence of women in the House does not appear to reduce corruption; instead, they seem to reproduce graft. Perhaps, if there were equal numbers of women and men in the House, the number of women involved in corruption scandals would also be equal.
Business 6 years ago
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‘Jokowi can focus on development, but first issue Perppu on KPK Law’: Economists
“Corruption has been empirically proven to be an obstacle in investment and infrastructure construction, human resources development and the state budget in various countries,” the economists' paper reads.
