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Abolishment of 20% Nomination Threshold: A New Path for Indonesian Presidential Candidacy” OR “No More 20% Barrier: A New Road to Indonesian Presidency

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Headline: Constitutional Court Strikes Down Presidential Threshold for Election Candidates Article: In a landmark decision, Indonesia’s Constitutional Court (MK) has abolished the controversial 20% threshold of parliamentary seats or 25% of the national valid votes as a prerequisite for presidential candidates and their running mates. The MK, led by its Chairman Suhartoyo, announced this ruling … Read more

Presidential Nomination Threshold Eased: MK Scraps 20% Requirement

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Headline: Constitutional CourtDeclares Presidential Threshold in current Election Law Unconstitutional Subhead: The Constitutional Court (MK) has ruled that the 20% presidential threshold, as stipulated in Article 222 of Law Number 7 of 2017 on General Elections, is unconstitutional. Article: In a landmark decision, the Constitutional Court (MK) has struck down the 20% presidential threshold requirement … Read more

MK Rules on Four Lawsuits Challenging Presidential Candidates’ Eligibility Today

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Headline: Constitutional Court to Rule on Presidential Threshold Challenges Today Subhead: MK to decide on four petitions contesting the presidential election threshold set by Law No. 7/2017 Article: In a significant development today, the Constitutional Court (MK) will announce its decision on four petitions challenging the presidential election threshold outlined in Law No. 7/2017. The … Read more

Indonesian Parliament’s Commission III Praises Police Force’s Role in Maintaining Public Order

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Headline: Indonesia’s Parliamentary Commission III Praises Police as Most Responsive Amongst Institutions Subhead: Police’s swift action on public complaints, effective security measures lauded by Komisi III DPR RI Article: In a commendable performance review, Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR RI) Parliamentary Commission III (Komisi III) has hailed the Indonesian National Police (Polri) as the most … Read more

Parliament Overrules President in Historic First for South Korea

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Historic Override: South Korea’s Parliament Defeats Acting President

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Breaking News: South Korean Parliament Impeaches Acting President Han Duck-soo In a dramatic turn of events, the South Korean Parliament (National Assembly) voted to impeach Acting President Han Duck-soo during a special session held on Friday, December 27, 2024. This move adds another layer of political turmoil to the ongoing crisis sparked by President Yoon … Read more

Opposition Files_impeachment Motion Against South Korean Acting President, Here’s Why

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BREAKING: South Korean Opposition Seeks President Han‘s Impeachment Over Delay in Yoon’s Removal Seoul, South Korea – The main opposition party in South Korea has officially initiated an impeachment motion against the acting president, Han Duck Soo, following his refusal to endorse the appointment of new judges for the Constitutional Court of South Korea (MK), … Read more

The Brewing Storm: Threat of Interim President Impeachment in Corsel’s Political Drama

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South Korean Opposition Threatens to Oust Acting President in Power Struggle SEOUL: The political drama in South Korea (SDK) shows no signs of abating. In the latest twist, the opposition in South Korea’s parliament is considering impeaching Acting President Han Duck-soo. AFP reports that this threat comes as a protest against Han’s refusal to sign … Read more

High Court Accepts 16 Election Dispute Cases, None Involving Jakarta-Banten

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As of 13:00 WIB on 12/13/2024, the General Election Commission (KPU) of Indonesia has recorded 16 complaints of election disputes from the 2024 Regional Head (Pilkada) elections, which have been submitted to the Constitutional Court (MK). Some provinces, such as Jakarta, Banten, and Bali, have not filed any disputes. The total complaints include: 16 from … Read more

Why Ridwan Kamil and Suswono’s Plan to Run for Parliament Was Halted: The Reason Behind It

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Summary: The article discusses the decision by the Ridwan Kamil-Suswono campaign team to withdraw their plan to challenge the Jakarta gubernatorial election results at the Constitutional Court. Initially, the team had prepared a legal challenge, but they decided not to proceed after receiving instructions from their coalition leadership. Ahmad Riza Patria, the head of the … Read more

Indonesia’s Surprise: Megawati’s Reaction to Anwar’s MK Leadership

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Indonesia’s current major political figure, Megawati Soekarnoputri, expressed her surprise and confusion when Anwar Usman was re-elected as the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court (MK). Megawati couldn’t understand why Anwar was chosen when there were colleagues who, in her view, had more seniority. Anwar, previously a Supreme Court judge, held the MK leadership from … Read more

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