Posts with tag: Judiciary

Courtroom or comedy? Acid attack trial suggests renewed military impunity    

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The trial of Andrie Yunus’ acid attackers has demonstrated that the military remains a strong political force, similar to what it was before reforms began in 1998, but with a different level of visibility.

Anti-SLAPP ruling a win for environmental activism in Indonesia

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While Indonesia does not have a formal system of judicial precedent like common law countries, this ruling is a landmark, and should be seen as a model by other judges.

Why did Indonesian judges go on strike?

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From 7 to 11 October 2024, a group of judges called Indonesian Judges’ Solidarity (Solidaritas Hakim Indonesia, SHI) took collective leave of absence to protest their poor conditions, including their remarkably low salaries. In effect, thousands of judges were on strike.

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Date created: 1 July 2015

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