Opinions • 02 Aug 2025

When the Law Loses Its Soul

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Legal Literacy - A conversation in the silence of dawn with a friend who works as a prosecutor sparked this writing. In the middle of the first sip of morning coffee, he told with a tone...

Opinions • 12 Dec 2023

Progressive Law: Views, Implementation, and Challenges

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Literasi Hukum - Explore the views of progressive law and its implementation in the Indonesian legal system. Learn about the basic beliefs, values, and dimensions that form the foundation of progressive law to...

Opinions • 15 Jan 2024

Progressive Law: Satjipto Rahardjo's Thoughts for Substantive Justice

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Literasi Hukum - This article discusses progressive law initiated by legal maestro Prof. Satjipto Rahardjo. According to him, law is for humans, not humans for the law. Hilosophy H...

Opinions • 21 Jun 2025

Laws and the Trap of Legal Formalism

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Our legislation is often procedurally legitimate, but lacks justice. This article reviews the dangers of a formalistic legal approach and the importance of reform.

Opinions • Feb 13, 2024

Rulers of the Lust for Power: When Ambition Erodes Conscience

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Ambition and lust for power can plunge humans into the abyss of darkness. This article examines the stories of the Rulers of the Lust for Power, those who are trapped in the clutches of ambition and egoism, and are willing to...

Opinions • 01 Mar 2023

Hedonism, Violence, and Law

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Written by: Junaidi Lubis SH., M.H. (Founder of the Legal Aid Institute of Barus City) Indonesian Legal Literacy - A hedonistic lifestyle can trigger acts of violence. Lately, we have been confronted with...

Opinions • July 15, 2025

Between Tom Lembong and Budi Arie: Like Cinderella and a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

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Through the allegory of Cinderella and a wolf in sheep's clothing, this writing criticizes the double standards in law enforcement and political loyalty.

Opinions • 01 Jan 2024

How to Claim Compensation for Traffic Accidents

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Legal Literacy - Traffic accidents can cause material and immaterial losses. Here's how to claim compensation for traffic accidents in Indonesia. Introduction Traffic acc...

Opinions • 28 Mar 2025

Reflections on Freedom: Art as a Tool of Resistance!

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This article discusses art as a tool of resistance and social criticism of society that should be preserved and legitimately accepted.

Opinions • May 28, 2025

Pancasila Democracy at a Crossroads: Ideals, Realities, and the Future of Indonesia

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Is Indonesia truly a Pancasila democracy? Explore the facts, criticisms, and solutions to the current state of Indonesian democracy.