News • 24 Jan 2026

Regent of Sleman, Harda Kiswaya, Testifies in Trial of Alleged Corruption of Tourism Grant Funds

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The trial of alleged corruption of the 2020 Tourism Grant Funds in Sleman presented witnesses and defendants, focusing on the Circular Letter and the legal impact of the Regional Head Elections.

News • 21 Jan 2026

KPK Reveals Pati Regent's Extorted Money Was Stored in Sacks, Tied with Rubber Bands

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The KPK revealed that IDR 2.6 billion related to the alleged extortion for filling village apparatus positions in Pati was stored in sacks and partially tied with rubber bands. Sudewo and three village heads were detained.

News • 19 Jan 2026

Commission II of the DPR Ensures the Election Bill Does Not Change the Presidential Election Mechanism

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The Chairman of Commission II of the DPR confirms that the revision of the Election Law does not change the direct presidential election mechanism, focusing on technical issues and public participation.

News • 26 Jan 2026

House of Representatives Commission III Approves Adies Kadir as Constitutional Court Justice Nominated by the House of Representatives

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The House of Representatives approves Adies Kadir as a Constitutional Court judge proposed by the House of Representatives, replacing Arief Hidayat. See the profile and procedure for the appointment of constitutional judges.

News • 06 Jan 2026

The Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) 2025 Regulates Guilty Pleas, the Supreme Court Prepares a Supreme Court Regulation (PERMA) on Plea Bargaining

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The Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) 2025 regulates the "guilty plea" (plea bargain) mechanism, which must be voluntary, accompanied by legal counsel, and still tested by a judge.

News • 21 Jan 2026

Honorary Teacher in Muaro Jambi Becomes a Suspect After Student Hair Raid, Police–Prosecution Encourage Restorative Justice

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An honorary teacher in Muaro Jambi became a suspect after a student hair raid; the Regional Police and the Prosecutor's Office are encouraging resolution through restorative justice for the case.

News • 20 Jan 2026

Constitutional Court Rejects Judicial Review of the Tax Court Law, Judges Must Be Rational

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The Constitutional Court (MK) rejects the judicial review of the Tax Court Law. Judges are obliged to be bound by evidence and rational belief. Impact: legal certainty in tax disputes.

News • 19 Jan 2026

Adly Fairuz's Legal Counsel Denies General's Confession in Fraud Case

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Adly Fairuz's lawyer denied allegations of a general's confession in a lawsuit againstdata fraud in the management of Akpol cadet candidates.

News • 24 Jan 2026

Basarnas Officially Closes the Search Operation for Victims of the ATR 42 500 Aircraft Accident in the Mountain

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Basarnas officially closed the search operation for victims of the ATR 42-500 plane crash in Mount Bulusaraung after finding all the victims and wreckage.

News • 22 Jan 2026

Kajari Sampang Secured by the Attorney General's Special Task Force, Taken to Jakarta for Examination

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The Head of the Sampang District Attorney's Office was secured by the Attorney General's Special Task Force related to allegations of abuse of authority, the Regent of Sampang was summoned for clarification in East Java.