Indonesia's Flawed Democracy Improves as Civil Liberty, Political Culture Stagnate

... . The EIU noted a successful election last April – which saw the ... to scrap its fake news law in 2018 and give more ... the result of its divisive election in 2016. "More than one ...

KPU Commissioner, PDI-P Implicated in Bribery Case

Jakarta. A General Election Commission (KPU) commissioner ... identified as Saeful, and former Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) member ... the April 2019 legislative election. The Supreme Court issued ... the party had obstructed law enforcement by the KPK. ...

No More Simultaneous Presidential and Legislative Elections: Political Parties

... informal meeting was a new election model to be used ... The party representatives agreed an election with five ballots was inconvenient ... a revision of the current Election Law. Golkar also recommended a ... the House in the last election. There are also plans ...

Man Who Triggers Ahok's Blasphemy Conviction Released From Jail

... cut. According to the 1995 Law on Correctional Institution, a convict ... ahead of the Jakarta gubernatorial election, in which Ahok eventually lost ...

Tough Veteran Judges Among Members of KPK's Maiden Oversight Body

... started to implement the amended law on KPK. The two were ... (LIPI) researcher Syamsuddin Haris and Election Organizers Ethics Council (DKPP) chairman ...

Airlangga Reelected Golkar Chairman by Acclamation

... to confirm Airlangga's re-election. Airlangga, 57, has been ... MPR), the country's highest law-making body. But Bambang decided ... run for the 2024 presidential election. "With his ability, that ... run in the next presidential election," veteran party member Agung ...

Change It Up: Latest Electoral System Deemed a Failure

... . According to the current Election Law passed in January 2014 by ... politics, which could still affect election results substantially. One day ... cases related to the election in 13 provinces in ... two elections: a national election to elect the president and ...

Police, Education Ministry Among Most Complained About State Institutions

... with the findings. Aside from law enforcement, the National Police also ... the announcement of the presidential election result. "The police were criticized ...

Ahok Offered Post as SOE Boss

... he lost the Jakarta gubernatorial election to Anies Baswedan, was convicted ... an SOE. "There is no law that bans the minister from ...

Chairman Airlangga Claims Success Ahead of Golkar Congress

... recent years. "The last legislative election put Golkar as the second ... other in the Golkar chairmanship election during the party's national ... MPR, the country's highest law-making body, said Airlangga had ...