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President receives constitutional court chief to discuss regional election disputes

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received Chairman of the Constitutional Court (MK) Arief Hidayat to discuss legal ...

Police backs proposal to implant chips to track sexual offenders

The Chief of the Indonesian Police, General Badrodin Haiti has express readiness to back the governments plan to ...

Revision must respect principles of presumption of innocence: President

President Joko Widodo has advised that the principle of the presumption of innocence and human rights must be given ...

Revision of law on terrorism necessary

The discourse on the revision of law on terrorism is deemed necessary to prevent acts of terror and to find a solution ...

China`s new two-child policy law takes effect

Married couples in China will from Friday be allowed to have two children, after concerns over an ageing population ...

Germany plans stricter rules against corruption in health sector

The German cabinet signed off Wednesday on a draft law to tackle corruption in the health sector. The new law, ...

Indonesia to hold simultaneous regional head elections in early 2016

Despite complaints regarding alleged irregularities and money politics in some regions, 2014 was a year of democracy ...

Elton John marries gay partner under new law

British musician Elton John on Sunday (Dec. 21) married his long-term partner David Furnish, converting their civil ...

Survey: 84 percent Indonesians want direct elections

A survey by Lembaga Survei Indonesia (LSI) showed that 84.1 percent of Indonesians prefer direct elections for ...

PAN may accept Perppu Pilkada

The National Mandate Party (PAN) may accept the government regulation in lieu of law on regional elections number 1 of ...

Ten thousands ready to file lawsuit against Indonesia pilkada law

Ten thousand people have submitted a power of attorney which would be used to file a lawsuit against the ...

Yudhoyono Set To Share Democratic Lessons In Bali Democracy Forum

The Bali Democracy Forum (BDF) VII taking place in Nusa Dua, October 10-11, 2014, will be the final one to be chaired ...

House Speaker lauds SBY for issuing regional head election regulation

House Speaker Setya Novanto has expressed appreciation to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) for issuing a new ...

Govt plans to challenge indirect election law: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a press conference on Tuesday morning said the government was planning to ...

Indonesian lawmakers accept nuclear terrorism convention draft law

The Indonesian lawmakers have agreed to accept the draft law on the International Convention for the Suppression of ...