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Govt Unprepared to Testify at Hearing on Army Law

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) held another material judicial review hearing of Law No. 34 of 2004 on the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI Law) on Thursday, November 16, 2023. The hearing for case No. 97/PUU-XXI/2023 was…read more

Image Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | 16:31 WIB | 490
Five Mothers Revise Petition on Criminal Code on Child Abduction by Ex-Husband

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) held another hearing to review the phrase “any person” in Article 330 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code of 1946 (KUHP 1946) on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 in the plenary courtroom. The Petition…read more

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Legal Politics of Coastal and Small Islands Management

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The urgency of the establishment of the Coastal Management/PWP3K Law is based on the consideration that coastal areas and small islands have a high diversity of potential natural resources and are very important for socio-economic, cultural, and…read more

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Provision on Trademark Removal Challenged

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) held a preliminary hearing of the judicial review of Article 74 of Law No. 20 of 2016 on Trademarks and Geographical Indications (Trademark Law) on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 in the Court’s plenary…read more

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Tenure Cut Short, Seven Regional Heads Challenge Regional Election Law

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Seven regional heads have challenged the provisions on the tenure of regional heads who were elected in the 2018 Regional Election (Pilkada), as regulated in the Regional Election Law (Pilkada Law). The Petitioners are Maluku governor Murad…read more

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 | 15:24 WIB | 537
Experts Highlight Potential Danger of Hoaxes and Restriction on Freedom of Speech

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The level of literacy and prudence of Indonesian society is still subpar, so it is dangerous to implement Article 171 of Law No. 1 of 1946 on the Criminal Code (KUHP) broadly. This was conveyed by a…read more

Image Tuesday, November 14, 2023 | 15:43 WIB | 716
Court Hears Govt’s Statement on Unbundling System in Job Creation Law

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Articles 38 and 42 of Law No. 6 of 2023 on the Stipulation of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 2 of 2022 on Job Creation into Law and the appendix to the Law evidently…read more

Image Thursday, November 09, 2023 | 18:53 WIB | 431
Court Asked to Repeal Article 515 of Election Law Prohibiting Abstention

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Law No. 7 of 2017 on General Elections (Election Law) is being challenged again to the Constitutional Court (MK). This time, the prohibition of not voting (abstain) in elections as stipulated in Article 515 was questioned by Jonatan…read more

Image Wednesday, November 08, 2023 | 16:49 WIB | 201
Petitioner Considers Withdrawing Petition on Permanent MKMK

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Advocate Zico Leonard Djagardo Simanjuntak filed a petition to challenge Law No. 7 of 2020 on the Third Amendment to Law No. 24 of 2003 on the Constitutional Court to the Constitutional Court (MK). The first hearing for…read more

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Petitioner Questions Experience as Governor for Presidential Tickets

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Law student of Nahdlatul Ulama Indonesia University (Unusia) Brahma Aryana filed petition No. 141/PUU-XXI/2023 against Article 169 letter q of Law No. 7 of 2017 on General Elections (Election Law). In Decision No. 90/PUU-XXI/2023,…read more