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Politics 9 years ago
PBB challenges presidential threshold requirement
The Crescent Star Party (PBB) led by constitutional law expert Yusril Ihza Mahendra filed on Tuesday a judicial review request with the Constitutional Court (MK) to challenge Article 222 of the newly passed Elections Law that requires a threshold for political parties seeking to nominate a presidential candidate.
Politics 9 years ago
Constitutional Court hears HTI complaint against Perppu
The Constitutional Court held its first session on Wednesday to hear a complaint from the now-disbanded Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI), which has challenged the legality of a presidential regulation in lieu of law (Perppu) issued as the legal basis for disbanding the Islamic organization.
Politics 9 years ago
Hizbut Tahrir to challenge disbandment by government
Muslim group Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) is set to file a lawsuit with the Jakarta State Administrative Court (PTUN) to challenge the revocation of its legal entity status and instruction to disband by the government, the group’s lawyer Yusril Ihza Mahendra has said.
City 10 years ago
Four parties reportedly consider Anies, Yusril to challenge Ahok
Four political parties will meet on Tuesday to nominate an alternative gubernatorial candidate pair after the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) is reportedly ready to support incumbent Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, a politician has said.
City 10 years ago
Yusril tells judges to reject Ahok’s judicial review
Former law and human rights minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra has urged judges at the Constitutional Court to reject the judicial review filed by Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, who wants to revise the leave requirement for incumbent regional heads seeking reelection.
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