Legal Policy Which Agency Should Carry On The Duties of The Former National Law Commission? The National Law Commission (KHN), which was established during the reign of President Abdurrahman Wahid through Presidential Decree No. 15 Year 2000, was officially dissolved through Presidential Regulation No. 176 Year 2014 on 4 December 2014. The National Law…
Law Policy Foreign Vessel Sinking Regulation On Friday, December 5, 2014, Indonesian Navy sank down three foreign vessels in Anambas Waters, Riau. Commander of the Western Regions RI Fleet Admiral, Widodo, said that the three foreign vessels could not provide necessary documents and were caught fishing in Indonesian territory on November 2, 2014. All…
Legal Policy Law Enforcement and Human Rights Challenges for the New Attorney General It has been more than two weeks since the inauguration of Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla’s working cabinet. Even so, the appointment of an Attorney General seems to still be a long way away. According to the Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law, and…
Rencana revisi Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Acara Pidana (KUHAP) dan KUHP (Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Pidana) beberapa waktu lalu menuai banyak pemberitaan media. Dua agenda revisi undang-undang ini didorong oleh Pemerintah, tepatnya oleh Kementerian Hukum dan HAM. Untuk yang belum tahu perbedaannya, kurang lebih ilustrasinya adalah seperti ini. Bila di suatu hari yang naas Anda ditangkap polisi,…
Tak hanya kinerja, dari citra kelembagaan pun DPR mempunyai masalah besar. Beberapa kasus korupsi yang melibatkan anggota DPR dalam pelaksanaan tugas dan fungsinya sampai ke tindakan asusila yang melibatkan anggota DPR menghiasi media massa sejak beberapa tahun terakhir.
Supreme Court The OJK’s Compulsory Levy: Professional Organizations Rejects The Association of Capital Market Legal Consultants (Himpunan Konsultan Hukum Pasar Modal / HKHPM) filed a judicial review petition before the Supreme Court (Mahkamah Agung / MA) against the Indonesian Financial Service Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan / OJK) on 17 October 2014. The petition filed is…
Legal Policy The FPI Issue: Enforce the Criminal Code, Hand It Over to the Police PSHK has released a few pointers on how the Front Pembela Islam (FPI / Islamic Defenders Front) issue should be handled from a legislative point of view: The firm steps taken by the Jakarta Metropolitan Police in immediately arresting and…
Special Edition on the Local Elections Law Press Release: Local Election Law Controversy: Reject SBY’s Image Salvation Efforts, Handover to Constitutional Court and New Government Jakarta, 30 September 2014; the shocking and disappointing statement from President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) towards the decision results on the Local Elections Bill during the House of…
Dalam menolak pengaturan pilkada tidak langsung, Presiden seharusnya menggunakan mekanisme dan tata cara formal yang ada, bukan dengan cara beropini di media sosial sementara wakil resminya mendukung dua opsi yang ada di DPR.