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Politics 8 months ago
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Parties cautious of court’s split elections ruling
Political parties have responded cautiously to the Constitutional Court’s recent decision to split national and regional elections starting in 2029, citing rising campaign costs and potential disruption to governance as major concerns.
Politics 9 months ago
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Constitutional Court dismisses first five petitions to repeal contentious TNI law
The Constitutional Court has dismissed the first five petitions filed among at least a dozen to challenge the contentious TNI Law revision, primarily because the petitioners had failed to prove their legal standing to bring a case.
Society 9 months ago
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Teachers applaud court ruling on free basic education
In a landmark ruling on Tuesday, the Constitutional Court has decided that government subsidities should also apply to private schools as part of efforts to fulfill its obligation to provide free basic education to all students.
Society 10 months ago
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Civil groups demand protection of indigenous rights in conservation law
Civil society organizations have demanded the protection of indigenous peoples’ rights as the Constitutional Court reviews the newly revised conservation law, which potentially enables the exclusion and criminalization of indigenous communities for defending their customary lands.
Politics 1 year ago
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PDI-P’s Andika retracts petition challenging Central Java election results
Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician Andika Perkasa, who lost in a two-way race for governor in the party’s home turf of Central Java two months ago, has filed a request with the Constitutional Court to retract his petition challenging the results of the election.
Politics 1 year ago
BREAKING: Court nixes threshold for presidential elections
The court has declared the presidential nomination threshold as unconstitutional in a ruling issued during its first hearing of the year, which comes after last year's decision to annul the electoral threshold for regional head elections.
Politics 1 year ago
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Social media movement ‘influential’ in driving people to rally in defense of top court
A viral symbol of mass disobedience, the "Peringatan darurat” (emergency warning), became one of the biggest factors driving thousands of students, activists, labor groups and public figures to rally in Jakarta and numerous cities last week.
