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MAHFUD’S CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN FILM ACT JUDICIAL REVIEW

Jakarta, hukumonline – During his time as a member of the House, Mahfud took part in signing The House’s legal opinion that the Act on Filming was not against the constitution. Now, he is a justice who has to decide…read more



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CONSTITUTION

By: Goenawan Mohamad— To the generals who lost their powerThe general who lost their power, look at this: constitution is not God’s saying, this country is not a fairy tale creature.We are consisted of our body, soul, spirit, soil, and…read more



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COALITION FOR INDEPENDENT CANDIDACY DEMANDED PILKADA IN OCTOBER

 JAKARTA – Indonesian Coalition for Independent Candidacy (KCPSI) demanded that Regional Election (Pilkada) to be moved to October 2008. The demand was to accomodate the possibility for independent candidates to take part in governor election in many areas. The protest…read more



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CONSTITUTIONAL COURT READY TO HANDLE PILKADA CASES, DIVERT DEPENDS ON THE READINESS

Jakarta, Kompas – Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court (MK), Jimly Asshiddiqie, Monday (7/4), explained that at the moment the Constitutional Court was ready  to handle the dispute over Regional Head Election (Pilkada) result. The Constitutional Court had the system…read more



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PRESIDENT CONSIDERATION BOARD TO PREPARE FEMALE CONSTITUTION JUSTICE

JAKARTA(SINDO) – President Consideration Board (Wantimpres) had prepared a female justice to fill a justice position in the Constitutional Court from President line. According to a member of the Wantimpres, Adnan Buyung Nasution, the President had three slots to determine…read more



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INCUMBENT SUGGESTED TO STEP DOWN FOR ELECTION

JAKARTA (SINDO) – A number of Special Committee members for Presidential Election Draft suggested that incumbent to step down if they wished to go in for as a candidate in Presidential Election (Pilpres). The aim is that the election would…read more



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KNOW THE PROCEDURAL DETAIL IN INFORMATION ACCESS DISPUTE

People have the right to access information. Public institutions oblige to provide. What about if there is a dispute? Let’s sneak on the settlement.Draft on Public Information Openess (Act on KIP) last Thursday (3/4) recently passed on to be an…read more



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STUDYING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSTITUTIONAL COURT AUTHORITY IN TRIALING THE ACTS

The big family of Law Faculty students, Muhammadiyah University Jakarta (FH UMJ) visited the Constitutional Court (MK) building, Monday (4/7). The visit escorted by the Dean of FH UMJ,…read more



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CHIEF JUSTICE: THE AMENDMENT CHANGES THE 1945 CONSTITUTION 300 PERCENT

The caution of the authoritarianism of the New Order was not only the actors, but also the weakness of the law system and state regulation  So that, Indonesian citizens by its…read more



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EURICO GUTTERES COMPENSATION ARRANGED BY PENAL CODE

AFTER the verdict of the Supreme Court’s Review (PK) that set free the former Vice Commander of Integration Fighter Troops (PPI) of East Timor, Eurico Gutteres on Human Rights violation case in East Timor (a.k.a Timor Leste), Eurico was considered…read more