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Politics 1 year ago
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‘They come in droves, but leave in droves’, Jokowi says near the end of his presidency
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has made a cryptic remark about support coming and going in droves during a presidential tenure, fanning speculation that the outgoing leader is trying to consolidate support around him as his decade-long term in office is coming to an end.
Politics 1 year ago
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Prabowo-backing parties open doors to Jokowi
At least three parties backing president-elect Prabowo Subianto in the 2024 election have expressed their interest in accepting President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo into their ranks following a confirmation from the PDI-P that the President was no longer part of the party.
Politics 1 year ago
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Political parties begin repositioning talks after Prabowo’s victory
With Prabowo Subianto’s victory now sealed, attention has turned to the formation of his new government, with rival political parties beginning to discuss their future positions toward the incoming administration.
Politics 1 year ago
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Political parties switch gears for regional polls
Political parties have begun vetting potential nominees and searching for allies for the November regional elections as disputes over the results of the February presidential race near their conclusion at the Constitutional Court.
Politics 1 year ago
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Parties balk at proposed Jokowi-led coalition
A proposal to have President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo lead the coalition backing president-elect Prabowo Subianto has failed to gain traction among the political parties involved, posing a challenge to the outgoing leader’s efforts to maintain his political influence after he leaves office later this year.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
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Civil society piles pressure on parties to launch House probe
Civil society organizations are urging political parties to exercise their right to an inquiry by launching a House of Representatives probe into allegations of election fraud, which have continued to gain traction less than two weeks before the General Elections Commission (KPU) is due to announce the official winners.
Politics 2 years ago
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Court ruling sparks fresh debate over House threshold
While any plan to revise the General Elections Law has yet to be formally discussed at the House, some political parties have started proposing to lower the threshold, which has been met with opposition from others who want to increase the barrier to enter the national legislature.
Legislative Race 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Most political parties resubmit campaign funding reports
After being asked for a second time, most of the 18 political parties on the February ballot have submitted complete campaign funding reports to the General Elections Commission (KPU), leaving the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) and two others with incomplete or incorrect reports on file.
Politics 2 years ago
PREMIUM
PPATK flags foreign funding of political parties
Reports of dubious transactions, including money from overseas, have raised concerns that political parties and their politicians are stooping to illegal means to fund their election campaigns, as pressure mounts from activists for authorities to properly investigate the findings.
