August 8, 2024

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KPU Officially Accommodates Supreme Court Decision Regarding Age Limits in Regional Elections

The General Election Commission (KPU) accommodates the decision of the Supreme Court (MA) Number 23 P/HUM/2024 regarding the minimum age for regional head candidates in KPU Regulation (PKPU) Number 8 of 2024, which was officially promulgated on Tuesday, July 2, …

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2024 Election: Women Still Experience Violence in Politics

The Coalition of Communities Concerned with Women’s Representation (KMPKP) noted that in the 2024 elections, women would still experience violence in politics and gender-based violence in elections. Violence is seen as continuing to increase, starting with harassment, intimidation, and physical …

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Bawaslu Anticipates Potential Vulnerability in Jakarta Regional Election

The Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) said it had communicated with Polda Metro Jaya and regional governments regarding potential vulnerabilities in the Jakarta Pilkada. These anticipatory steps were taken based on Bawaslu’s mapping in the Election Vulnerability Map Information System (Siskapilu), …

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Bawaslu Asks KPU to Accommodate Individual Candidates in Supreme Court Decisions

Chairman of the Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu), Rahmat Bagja, reminded the General Election Commission (KPU) to accommodate individual candidate candidates in implementing the Supreme Court (MA) decision regarding the age limit for regional head nominations. Previously, through Decision Number 23 …

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TII Urges KPU to Revise Campaign Rules for 2024 Pilkada

The Indonesia Institute (TII) encourages the Indonesian General Election Commission (KPU) to revise the campaign rules for the 2024 Regional Head Election (Pilkada). TII’s evaluation of KPU Regulation (PKPU) No. 11/2023 concerning general election campaigns shows that these regulations require …

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The 2024 Regional Election Campaign Rules Still Need Improvement

The Indonesian Institute (TII) views that improving campaign regulations in the 2024 Pilkada is necessary to increase integrity and public trust in elections, so that through clearer and stricter regulations, regional election competition can run more healthily. TII believes that …

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The National Commission on Violence Against Women Encourages a Quick Response Mechanism for KBG in Elections

Kalyanamitra’s research on gender-based violence (KBG) in the 2024 elections found several factors in the occurrence of KBG in the elections. These include the patriarchal culture that still persists in society, the imbalance in power relations between men and women, …

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2024 Election: Election Organizers Also Become KBG Actors

Kalyanamitra Knowledge Management Coordinator, Lailatin Mubarokah, said there are three categories of perpetrators of gender-based violence (KBG). The first category is political, social, and state. Perpetrators in this category include leaders and members of political parties, candidates, and party or …

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Kalyanamitra: There are 6 forms of KBG in the 2024 Election

The results of Kalyanamitra’s study show that there are six forms of gender-based violence (KBG) that occurred during the 2024 elections. The first form of KBG is intimidation. Intimidation was carried out by the candidate’s success team against female voters, …

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Komnas HAM: 2024 Election Not Friendly to Women

Commissioner of the National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM), Pramono Ubaid Tanthowi, assesses that the 2024 election is not friendly to women. Regulations made by the Indonesian General Election Commission (KPU) have harmed women’s rights to be nominated in elections. …

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