August 8, 2024

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ICW Condemns Closing of KPU Sirekap Graphic

The removal of vote acquisition data graphs in the Recapitulation Information System (Sirekap) by the General Election Commission (KPU) is considered to be contrary to the principle of transparency in elections. Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) considers that the reason for …

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Indonesian Women’s Alliance Urges to Uphold Democracy

The Indonesian Women’s Alliance accused President Joko Widodo’s government of destroying the democracy that has been operating in Indonesia. This was conveyed during an action commemorating International Women’s Day (IWD). The alliance demanded the enforcement of democracy and the supremacy …

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IWD 2024: Political Women’s Representation Far from Expectations

IWD 2024

The government’s fulfillment of women’s rights in politics from upstream to downstream is considered mere jargon. This was expressed by the Indonesian Women’s Alliance in commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024. The Alliance considers that the commitment to fulfill …

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The Constitutional Court: Judges may not Interfere with the Evidence of PHPU disputes

Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court (MK) Suhartoyo emphasized that judges must not interfere in the process of proving disputes over General Election Results Disputes (PHPU), both presidential and vice presidential election disputes (pilpres), and legislative elections (pileg). He explained …

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Free Lunch Must Start with Budget Clarity

The free lunch and free milk programs promoted by presidential and vice presidential candidates Prabowo-Gibran are considered to require careful consideration in their implementation. However, last week a free lunch program simulation was held at SMP Negeri 2 Curug, Tangerang, …

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1,113 TPS held PSU, PSL, and PSS in 38 provinces

The General Election Commission (KPU) stated that as many as 1,113 polling stations (TPS) will carry out voting after February 14, 2024. This number includes repeat voting (PSU) at 738 TPS, further voting (PSL) at 117 TPS, and 258 TPS …

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Komnas HAM: Marginalized and Vulnerable Groups Lose Their Rights to Vote in the 2024 Election

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) found a number of human rights violations during the 2024 elections. Based on Komnas HAM’s monitoring on February 12–16, 2024, in 14 provinces and 50 districts and cities, many marginalized and vulnerable groups …

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