LRWD Edition 14 : July 2015

Political dynasty should not restricted by violating citizens’ political rights Criminalization of Judicial Commission Commissioner Again, Lawyers Allegedly As Perpetrators Involved in Latest Corruption Cases   Constitutional Court Political dynasty should not restricted by violating citizens’ political rights The Constitutional Court annulled the Local Election Law’s provision that prohibits incumbent’s relatives to run into regional…

LRWD Edition 13 : July 2015

Parliament Approves Six Candidates for New Supreme Court Justices Monitoring the Commissioner Selection of the Judicial Commission via seleksiky.com Supreme Court and Judiciary Parliament Approves Six Candidates for New Supreme Court Justices The Judicial Commission (KY) proposed six nominees for Supreme Court justices to the House of Representatives (DPR) during their 36th plenary session of…

Konferensi Pers Pembukaan Program Strata Satu Sekolah Tinggi Hukum Indonesia Jentera

Pada Selasa, 7 Juli 2015, PSHK dan Sekolah Tinggi Hukum Indonesia Jentera (Jentera) mengadakan konferensi pers Pembukaan Program Strata Satu Sekolah Tinggi Hukum Indonesia Jentera. Berlokasi di kampus Jentera, acara itu dimoderatori oleh Eryanto Nugroho sebagai Direktur Eksekutif PSHK dan juga staf pengajar Jentera. Arief T. Surowidjojo selaku dewan pembina YSHK dan pendiri IJSL memberikan…

LRWD Edition 12 : June 2015

House’s Legislative Council Threatens to Take Over Academic Paper Preparation from All Commission Government Submits Academic Paper and Criminal Code Bill to House of Representatives House of Representatives House’s Legislative Council Threatens to Take Over Academic Paper Preparation from All Commission The Legislative Council (Badan Legislasi/Baleg), as one of the working units in the House…

LRWD Edition 11 : June 2015

A Question of Justice After Zainal Abidin Execution Legislation Day Is Not The Answer Of House’s Failed Priorities President Joko Widodo Formed A Selection Committee for KPK Leaders Supreme Court A Question of Justice After Zainal Abidin Execution The accusation of an unfair trial on Zainal Abidin; executed in April 29th 2015 began to circulate with…

LRWD Edition 10 : May 2015

Poor Judicial Process in Indonesia: The Government Should Not Carry Out Execution Presidential Regulation No. 38 Year 2015: New Legal Regime for Infrastructure Provision Death End for Mary Jane Veloso: Acquittal from Death Penalty Manahan Sitompul Replaces M. Alim as Constitutional Court Justice  Fights Between Members of Parliament in the Compliance Context of the Parliamentary…

National Scene: Group Wants Disability Bill Revised

JAKARTA: An advocacy group has criticized a House of Representatives’ early draft of the disability bill, demanding a revision because of what it deems to be a discriminatory approach. The draft disability bill has been included in the 2015 National Legislation Program (Prolegnas) to replace the current 1997 Disability Law that many consider ineffective and…