Yerica Lai
Journalist at The Jakarta Post
Politics reporter @jakpost | Feedback & tipoffs to [email protected]
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1 week ago |
thejakartapost.com | Yerica Lai
The Civic Groups Coalition (KMS) has raised an alarm over the rushed process to revise the country’s Criminal Law Procedures Code (KUHAP), warning that lawmakers’ ongoing work to produce a draft bill lacks accountability, sidelines public input and risks entrenching human rights violations in the judicial system. The proposed revisions to the KUHAP, a set of guidelines for the litigation process from pretrial motions to appeals, are part of a broader agenda for legal reform.
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2 weeks ago |
thejakartapost.com | Yerica Lai
resident Prabowo Subianto and Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri are committed to maintaining contact following their discreet meeting earlier this week, a move that could lay the groundwork for closer ties between the government and the opposition party for the next five years.
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2 weeks ago |
thejakartapost.com | Yerica Lai
President Prabowo Subianto met behind closed doors on Monday with Megawati Soekarnoputri, chairwoman of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), which analysts say reflects the sensitivity of the power dynamics at play. Several local news outlets reported on Monday evening that Prabowo, accompanied by some high-ranking executives of his Gerindra Party, made an unscheduled visit to Megawati’s residence in Central Jakarta. The meeting reportedly lasted for about an hour.
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2 weeks ago |
thejakartapost.com | Yerica Lai
A renewed plan for a long-awaited meeting between President Prabowo Subianto and PDI-P chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri has gained traction ahead of the opposition party congress, with analysts saying it could shape Megawati’s political future and the party’s direction for the next five years.
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2 weeks ago |
thejakartapost.com | Yerica Lai
Despite declaring its support for Prabowo Subianto’s administration, the NasDem Party does not have any politicians in the President’s enlarged cabinet; a decision taken based on ethical reasoning, according to the party’s leadership. But observers have suggested that NasDem’s current position is influenced by grievances toward the previous government and is seeking to play it safe amid growing public dissatisfaction with the uncertainty caused by Prabowo’s key policies and development plans.
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