LRWD Edition 21 : July 2014

Constitutional Court Indonesia Corruption Watch to File Claim on the Education Endowment Fund   Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) intends to file a suit before the Constitutional Court regarding the Education Endowment Fund as mentioned in Law No. 1/2010 on the Amendment of Law No. 49 Year 2009 on the 2010 State Budget. According to ICW,…

LRWD Edition 15 : May 2014

Civil Society Initiatives The Persons with Disabilities Bill Working Group Hearing with the House of Representatives Secretary General   On 20 May 2014, PSHK accompanied the Persons with Disabilities Bill Working Group to attend  invitation hearing from the Indonesian House of Representatives Secretary General..  On the occasion, the working group handed over the community’s version…

LRWD Edition 10 : March 2014

CSO Initiatives  PSHK Public Discussion: Applying Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Principles in the Bill on Persons with Disabilities Pusat Studi Hukum dan Kebijakan Indonesia (PSHK) held a public discussion entitled “Applying Principles of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in the Bill on Persons with Disabilities in…

Siaran Pers Koalisi Kebebasan Berserikat (KKB) dalam Rangka Pendaftaran Uji Materi Undang-Undang Nomor 17 Tahun 2013 tentang Organisasi Kemasyarakatan

JAKARTA, 20 Desember 2013 — Tim Advokasi untuk Kebebasan Berserikat mengajukan permohonan pengujian terhadap sebelas pasal bermasalah dalam Undang-­‐undang Nomor 17 tahun 2013 tentang Organisasi Kemasyarakatan. Para pemohon pengujian yang didaftarkan kepada Mahkamah Konstitusi per 20 Desember 2013 tersebut adalah Yayasan FITRA Sumatera Utara, Yayasan Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Indonesia (YLBHI), Perkumpulan Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW),…

Siaran Pers Koalisi Kebebasan Berserikat (KKB) dalam Rangka Sidang Permohonan Uji Materi Undang-Undang Nomor 17 Tahun 2013 tentang Organisasi Kemasyarakatan: UU Ormas Ancaman Kemerdekataan Berserikat dan Pers

“UU ORMAS 17/2013 ini berbahaya dan sangat anti demokrasi, bukan hanya dapat menghambat tumbuh dan berkembangnya organisasi masyarakat sipil secara umum juga sangat merugikan dan berbahaya buat organisasi media, pers, wartawan, dan jurnalis. Organisasiorganisasi ini dapat diklasifikasikan sebagai organisasi bermasalah dan melanggar undangundang karena pemberitaan, artikel, informasinya seringkali menyebarkan ideologi lain yang kadangkala memang tidak sesuai dengan Pancasila. Tugas wartawan dan media adalah menyajikan informasi yang lengkap dari berbagai macam sudut pandang, termasuk pandangan dan ajaran yang dapat saja bertentangan dengan Pancasila, agar pembaca dapat memperoleh gambaran dan informasi yang komprehensif dan bermanfaat buat meningkatkan kesejahteraan hidupnya.”Amir Efendi Siregar, Ahli dari Pemohon Uji Materi UU No.17 Tahun 2013 tentang Organisasi Kemasyarakatan.

LRWD Edition 08 : February 2014

Constitutional Court Constitutional Court Judge Selections and Politician Nominees   The Constitutional Court will have new judges in upcoming months. The selection process at the Parliament has already started and has managed to obtain 12 candidates. The next step, based on unconstitutional Law No. 4 Year 2014 on Election Models, is the establishing of a…

LRWD Edition 04 : January 2014

Supreme Court Supreme Court Regulation No. 1 Year 2014: Strengthening Legal Aid in Court Chief Justice of the Supreme Court has ratified Supreme Court Regulation No. 1 Year 2014 on Legal Service Guidelines for the Poor in Court; which automatically replaces Supreme Court Regulation No. 10 Year 2010 on Legal Aid Guidelines in Court. The…

LRWD Edition 01 : January 2014

Legislation The Legislation Impact Analysis Failure towards the Law on Minerals and Coal One of the most essential things in the process of legislative drafting is associated with predictions of the impact of implementing a policy set forth in the legislation. This impact analysis becomes important in the context of legislative drafting since it is…