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Politics 2 years ago
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AMIN camp objects to Defense Ministry ad showcasing Prabowo's achievements
"This ad seems to have come from the presidential candidate and his team, but they used the Defense Ministry's budget," said Iwan Tarigan, spokesperson for the AMIN national team, as quoted by Antara.
Politics 2 years ago
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Civil society calls for more women representation in politics
Finding female candidates for the legislative and executive branches remains a constant challenge, as political parties often flout the 30-percent minimum quota for women representation when they head into elections.
Politics 4 years ago
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New KPU, Bawaslu commissioners confirmed amid alleged politicking
The House of Representatives has confirmed 12 new commissioners for the General Elections Commission (KPU) and the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu), amid reports of behind-closed-doors lobbying that prompted scrutiny from election watchdogs.
Indonesia 4 years ago
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Critics flag conflict of interest in KPU selection committee
With a recent decree, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo appointed 11 people – including close allies – to select the best candidates to serve as members of the General Elections Commission (KPU) and the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) for the five-year term beginning in 2022.
National 5 years ago
Rising number of uncontested races undermines regional polls
The number of sole candidates running in Indonesia’s regional elections has steadily increased in the past five years, election data has shown, leading to growing concerns that the upcoming polls might ruin the electoral system.
