Indonesia Weighs Shift to Indirect Elections for Regional Leaders Table of Contents Indonesia Weighs Shift to Indirect Elections for Regional Leaders Indonesian Politician Calls for Election Reform Amidst Exorbitant Costs Indonesia: Direct elections Under Review – Can Cost savings Compromise democracy? A proposal by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to change how regional leaders are elected … Read more
Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud Md visited the Cathedral Church on Jl. Cathedral No.7B, Pasar Baru, Sawah Besar District, Central Jakarta. Mahfud had time to greet the congregation who were holding Christmas Eve Mass. Monitoring detikcom at the location, Sunday (24/12/2023), Mahfud was seen arriving at 19.12 WIB. He … Read more
Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud Md corrected the statement regarding the KPK’s sting operation (OTT) which was deemed to sometimes not have sufficient evidence. He said the correct thing was to name a suspect without sufficient evidence. “I corrected it, not OTT, but naming people as suspects, the evidence … Read more
Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud Md revealed that his ministry plans to hold mass pardons for drug convicts. Mahfud’s plan is supported by Deputy Chairman of Commission III DPR RI Ahmad Sahroni. “I really agree and appreciate Pak Mahfud’s steps, really support Pak Mahfud’s idea,” Sahroni told reporters, Thursday … Read more
Jakarta – Mas Achmad Santosa step into Legal Reform Acceleration Team formed by the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud Md. The law enforcement figure in Indonesia has one suggestion for the team formed by Mahfud. “My suggestion is that there are clear targets and priority scales. Prioritize those whose impact can … Read more
Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud Md dismantling the modus operandi of judges can buy and sell articles. He said that this is usually done by judges who do not have integrity. “To win, this is the article, here is the law. If you lose, this is the article, here … Read more
Jakarta – Sentence trial Bharada Richard Eliezer Pudihang Lumiu in the premeditated murder case of Brigadier Yosua Hutabarat, it will be held on February 15. Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud Md hoped that Richard’s sentence would be under 12 years in prison or lighter than the prosecutor’s demands. “Hopefully, I don’t … Read more
Jakarta – The Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law and Security (Menkopolhukam) Mahfud Md highlighted the defense memorandum or pledoi Bharada Richard Eliezer related to the shooting case of Brigadier Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat. Mahfud prayed for Eliezer to get a light sentence. The pledoi reading itself was carried out Eliezer on Wednesday (25/1) at the South … Read more
Jakarta – Coordinating Minister of Policy, Law and Security (Menkopolhukam) Mahfud Md respond to articles considered controversial in new penal codeone of which is the element of demand about adultery. According to Mahfud, many people criticize but have not read carefully the articles of the new penal code. So there is a misunderstanding. “Because sometimes … Read more