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Petitioners Question Legal Consequences of Bankruptcy Rulings from PKPU

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Eight advocates and curators have filed a petition for a constitutional review of Article 292 and Article 293 paragraph (2) of Law No. 37 of 2004 on Bankruptcy and Suspension of Debt Payment Obligations (Law 37/2004) with…read more



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Supreme Court Chief Justice’s Approval to Arrest, Detain Judges Challenged Again

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Martin Maurer and Leonardo Olefins Hamonangan (Petitioners I and II) have filed for the material judicial review of Law No. 20 of 2025 on the Criminal Procedure Code (2025 KUHAP) to the Constitutional Court. The preliminary hearing for Case…read more



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Petitioners Challenge Consumer Protection Law over Google Play Refund Dispute

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Bernita Matondang (Petitioner I), Gabby Mayang Sari (Petitioner II), and Evelyn Amanda (Petitioner III) have filed a judicial review of Law No. 8 of 1999 on Consumer Protection with the Constitutional Court. The preliminary hearing for Case…read more



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Job Creation Law Challenged for Not Guaranteeing Internet Data Rollover

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Rachmad Rofik has filed for the constitutional review of Article 71 point 2 of Law No. 6 of 2023 on the Stipulation of Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 2 of 2022 on Job Creation as Law to…read more



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Adultery Crime Will be Prosecuted if Reported by Husband or Wife or Parents or Children

JAKARTA (MKRI) – Deputy Minister of Law, Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej (Eddy), stated that Articles 411 and 412 of Law No. 1 of 2023 on Criminal Code (KUHP) are within a law enforcement framework that seeks to balance the protection…read more



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Govt Distinguishes Criticism Against Public Policy vs. Insult

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The provisions on insult against state powers or state institutions under Articles 240 and 241 of the new Criminal Code was meant to maintain the legitimacy of state institutions, so that they can perform public service functions…read more



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Government Explains Broader Meaning of “Inciting” in Criminal Code

Jakarta (MKRI) - Article 302 paragraph (2) of the Criminal Code (KUHP) no longer concerns incitement but coercion using violence or threats of violence, including verbal violence. Meanwhile, Article 302 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code regulates incitement aimed at…read more



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Deputy Minister of Law Eddy Hiariej Explains Regulations on the Use of the State Emblem

JAKARTA (MKRI) – The judicial review hearing for Article 237 letters b and c of Law No. 1 of 2023 on Criminal Code (KUHP) was held again on Monday, March 9, 2026 in the Plenary Courtroom of the Court (MK).…read more



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Govt Outlines Limits and Criteria for Criminal Liability of Hoax Spreaders

Jakarta (MKRI) - Article 263 of Law No. 1 of 2026 on Sentencing Adjustment (Law 1/2026) sets clear limits on punishable conduct and is solely intended to provide rigid and strict constraints designed to protect rights, particularly the right to…read more



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Government States the Article on Insulting the President isn’t Intended to Silence Criticism

JAKARTA (MKRI) – Government stated that the provisions of Article 218 paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) of Law No. 1 of 2023 on Criminal Code (KUHP) are aimed at protecting the interests of the state, particularly regarding the sovereignty and…read more