Bivitri Susanti, a Constitutional Law expert from Jentera Law School (STH), views that currently, the law in Indonesia is often used as a tool to intimidate the public, especially during the electoral process. Therefore, she believes the government should ensure …
Read More »News
2024 Election’s Problems Comes from the Election Organizers
The 2024 Election is considered to have many problems that actually come from the election organizers, making the election oversight process difficult to carry out. As a result, many policies have regressed, causing the election process to not proceed democratically. …
Read More »Cawahu Perludem: Electoral Reform Must Be a Top Priority Agenda
Perkumpulan untuk Pemilu dan Demokrasi [The Association for Elections and Democracy] (Perludem) has launched its Catatan Awal Tahun [Year-Opening Notes] (Cawahu) to document and reflect on all events related to electoral and democracy issues throughout the year 2023. The agenda for …
Read More »Women in Politics Still Marginalized on Social Media
Women’s voices are still considered silent in politics and public policy, primarily due to the strong patriarchal culture in Indonesia. As a result, women continue to face gender-based violence in elections, reflected in the widespread marginalization of women on social …
Read More »2024 Elections: Special Approach Needed for Elderly Voters
The elderly often face physical limitations, limited access, and a lack of services during the election process. To fulfill the voting rights of the elderly in the upcoming 2024 Elections, a special approach is needed throughout the electoral process, including …
Read More »Democracy Must Empower Society
The political system in Indonesia merely views democracy as a tool to attain power, limiting democracy to procedural aspects only. However, the essence of democracy lies in an empowered society, as without it, the state cannot thrive, and democracy cannot …
Read More »Bawaslu Finds a Lot of Damaged Election Logistics
The Election Supervisory Body (Badan Pengawas Pemilu or Bawaslu) has discovered a significant amount of damaged logistics in several regions during the first and second distribution phases. Based on the supervision of the first distribution phase logistics (September 13 – …
Read More »The 2024 Election Has the Potential to Become a Legitimacy Crisis
The 2024 election has the potential to cause a legitimacy crisis in the election process and results. This was due to ethical violations by each election organizer and state administrator. In fact, both of them really determine the quality of …
Read More »KPU Does Not Explain Campaign Funds in Detail
The Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem) and Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) said that the General Election Commission (KPU) was not serious about campaign finance transparency. In the Campaign and Campaign Fund Information System (Sikadeka), the KPU does not explain …
Read More »Bawaslu: Kedepankan Pencegahan dalam Pengawasan Pemilu
Badan Pengawas Pemilihan Umum (Bawaslu) menyebut telah menangani 70 dugaan pelanggaran, 126 dugaan pelanggaran konten internet dan telah melakukan 90.716 pencegahan terkait Pemilu 2024. Upaya dengan mengedepankan pencegahan akan terus dilakukan Bawaslu dalam pengawasan Pemilu. “Sejak Januari hingga Desember 2023, …
Read More »