Special Coverage

Hoax has been around for ages and it imposes a great deal of effect in elections. Many have predicted that hoaxes will again be produced and distributed in high frequency in the upcoming elections, the 2018 Local Elections and 2019 …

The defendant number 2 in the trial for bribe allegation case in the Election Monitoring Committee (Panwas) recruitment process in North Sumatera, Hardi Munthe, in his plea, denied all of the charges filed by Pangulu Siregar, the suitor. Hardi, a …

After the suitor in bribe allegation in the Elections Monitoring Committee (Panwas) new members recruitment process in North Sumatera, Pangulu Siregar, presented his case to the presiding judge from the Election Management Bodies Honour Council (DKPP), the judge then asked …

A member of the Assistance Team for Violation Prosecution of the Elections Monitoring Body (Bawaslu) of North Sumatera, Julius A. L. Turnip, and a member of Bawaslu of North Sumatera, Hardi Munthe, are being sued and reported by a participant …

Recruitment of new members of the Elections Monitoring Body (Bawaslu) in 25 provinces has just finished. Gender inequality persists. The Elections Monitoring Body (Bawaslu) has just announced their newly selected members for their subsidiaries at provincial level on Saturday (09/16). …

According to Indonesia’s Democracy Index (IDI) which was published on Thursday (09/14) by four different state institutions to celebrate the International Day of Democracy on September 15th, democracy in Indonesia is getting worse. The index accumulation of democracy in Indonesia …

Government’s decision to increase the political subsidy for political party has caused a dilemma. Our laws and constitution regard political party as public institution because it plays a key role in the public life by supplying a great deal of …

The Executive Director of the Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem), Titi Anggraini, says that election system design is heavily correlated with the rate of parliamentary representation for women. There are at least four variables in election system that could …

Members of the Parliament and the government have decided to pass the Elections Law Bill into an applicable law on July 21st 2017. One of the provision contained in the Law is the implementation of Saint-Lague method as a method …

Four members of the Elections Commission (KPU) at regency/municipality level object to the government’s decision to reduce the total number of member in regency/municipality KPU into just three. In general, their objection is based on the ground that it is …