#voting rights

Collection of voting rights news, found 138 news.

MK to decide judicial review on election law

The Constitutional Court (MK) will make its verdict on the judicial review of several articles in Law No. 7 of 2017 on ...

Kumolo instructs local governments to disseminate information on simultaneous elections

Home Minister Tjahjo Kumolo instructed the provincial, district, and city governments to raise awareness of the 2019 ...

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Jokowi-Prabowo's struggles ahead of presidential race

Ma'ruf Amin and Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno are apparently intensifying meetings with their loyalists and the ...

Maintain unity in diversity and say no to "golput"

Home Minister Tjahjo Kumolo has hinted that the participation rate is a serious challenge of the Parliamentary and ...

MUI urges Muslims to cast votes and avoid "golput"

The Indonesian Ulema Council`s (MUI) Advisory Body has called on Muslims all over the country to avoid ...

President urges all eligible voters to come to polling stations

Indonesian President Joko Widodo called on eligible voters to come to polling booths in their respective neighborhoods ...

News focus - Millennials in quandary over whether to vote or not

A student group self-proclaimed as "I am Millennial Abstainers" (Saya Milenial Golput/SMG), threatening to ...

Correct voter list crucial for fair democratic elections

The campaign period kicked off in Indonesia, with the General Election Commission (KPU) organizing an event for the ...

News Feature - Meaning of women`s movement to Elizabeth Newman

A woman in white dress stepped swiftly to let Antara enter her room. A firm but gentle way of speaking with British and ...

House Speaker urges KPU to deal with duplicate voter names

House Speaker Bambang Soesatyo has urged the Commission Election Commission (KPU) to address problems of duplicate ...

News Focus - South African women unite to empower their community

Two South African women`s organizations have united in the 35th General Assembly of International Council of Women ...

Indonesian citizens in Zambia urged to exercise their voting rights

Indonesian Ambassador to Zambia Stephanus Yuwono invited Indonesian citizens in Zambia to exercise their right to vote ...

President briefs military, police on neutrality

President Joko Widodo on Tuesday gave directives to a number of middle and high-ranking military (TNI) and police ...

Military, police chiefs reaffirm TNI, police neutrality

Military (TNI) commander Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto and Police Chief General Tito Karnavian here on Wednesday reiterated ...

President urges people not to be provoked by provincial elections

President Joko Widodo had urged the people not to be easily provoked by different political views, as the 2018 ...