Legal Materials • 02 May 2025

Welcoming a New Era of Criminal Law: From Colonial Heritage to a More Humanist System

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The new Criminal Code of 2023 promotes a more humanist, accommodative, and just criminal justice system, with a restorative approach and stronger protection of human rights.

Legal Materials • 21 Jun 2025

An-Na’im's Ideas: A Basis for Inclusive and Pluralistic Legal Politics

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Abdullah An-Na’im's ideas offer an inclusive legal political approach by placing sharia as a source of moral ethics, not state law.

News • 11 Feb 2026

Habiburokhman Asks That the Father in Pariaman Not Be Sentenced to Death or Life Imprisonment

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Habiburokhman asks that the father in Pariaman who killed the alleged perpetrator of indecent acts child not be sentenced to death. The defense of exceeding the limit has become a highlight.

Legal Materials • 13 Feb 2026

Rules on Cohabitation & Adultery in the New Criminal Code 2026: Is it Still Safe to Check-in to a Hotel?

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Panicking about the articles on cohabitation and adultery in the New Criminal Code 2026? See the complete explanation of who can report, the fate of hotel check-ins, and sanctions for residents who take the law into their own hands.

News • 24 Feb 2026

Bripda MS Dismissed After Abusing a Teenager to Death in Tual

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Bripda Masias Victoria Siahaya (Bripda MS) was dishonorably discharged after an ethics trial in the case of the death of Arianto Tawakal (14) in Tual. Police are processing the crime, suspect status.

News • 06 Mar 2026

Central Jakarta District Court Acquits Delpedro Marhaen in 2025 Demonstration Incitement Case

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The panel of judges at the Central Jakarta District Court acquitted Delpedro Marhaen et al. from charges of inciting demonstrations because the prosecutor failed to prove the element of false news.

News • 11 Feb 2026

Police Stop Investigation into Death of Elementary School Student in Ngada, NTT

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Ngada Police stopped the investigation into the case of an elementary school student who died in NTT. There were no criminal elements, family & school denied bullying. UPTD PPA was involved.

News • 20 Mar 2026

Metro Police Appeals to Residents Not to Hold Convoys on Takbiran Night

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The Metro Jaya Regional Police appealed to residents not to hold convoys on Takbiran night. The police asked the public to celebrate Takbiran in mosques or prayer rooms for safety and order.

Legal Materials • 02 Mar 2023

Social Protection for Workers: The Role and Challenges of the Social Security Organizing Agency for Employment

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Literasi Hukum - The Social Security Organizing Agency for Employment (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) is an institution responsible for organizing social security programs for workers or b...

Legal Materials • 18 Feb 2024

Practices of Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF) in Indonesian Waters

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This article discusses the factors causing IUUF practices in Indonesia which are also related to maritime security and its eradication