Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK)
Established in July 1998, PSHK is an independent research institution that contributes significantly to the consistency of the legal enforcement and to legal reform in Indonesia generally.
Tidak adanya penegakan hukum yang tegas terhadap pelaku kekerasan seksual inilah yang mengakibatkan tingginya kasus kekerasan seksual di universitas tinggi.
The absence of strict law enforcement against perpetrators has meant institutions of higher education continue to have high numbers of sexual violence cases.
Antoni Putra, Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK)
Gugatan terhadap ahli lingkungan tersebut salah alamat. Sebab, seseorang yang bersaksi atas dasar keilmuannya di pengadilan tidak dapat diperkarakan, baik secara pidana maupun perdata.
Rentetan peristiwa terorisme belakangan membuka kembali perbincangan yang sama sekali tidak baru. Namun, ini kerap muncul ketika peristiwa terorisme meluap. Dengan nada “marah”, banyak kalangan menuding…
Larik-larik puisi W.S. Rendra terngiang di kepala saya saat mengamati keriuhan pembahasan Rancangan Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Pidana. Maksud baik? Maksud baik menurut siapa?
Pemerintah menargetkan banyak proyek pembangunan infrastruktur. Namun warga yang direlokasi demi pembangunan proyek-proyek ini tidak memiliki banyak daya memastikan penghidupan mereka di masa depan.
A new movie about a female ghost has scared millions in Indonesia. Female ghosts have been center stage in Indonesian folklore and their stories can serve as a warning to the state of women today.
Film ‘Pengabdi Setan’ sedang menjadi pembicaraan hangat. Penonton kabarnya sangat ketakutan. Hantu perempuan seperti Ibu dan yang lainnya memberi kita satu pelajaran: perempuan masih jadi korban.
Indonesia is pushing for more infrastructure development projects. But the people relocated to make way for these projects have very little power to ensure their livelihoods are secure.
Giri Ahmad Taufik, Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK)
Indonesian lawmakers should ignore a push from nationalists groups to return monopoly rights over the country’s oil and gas reserved to the state oil company, Pertamina.
Creative industries have the potential to provide much needed jobs in Indonesia. But, without a law on creative economy, industries are being subjected to rigid sectoral regulations.
As Southeast Asian countries countries gear up for its ASEAN Economic Community Indonesia should look into setting up special economic zones together with bordering countries.
The US is considering naval patrols of disputed parts of the South China Sea in response to China’s creation of artificial islands. Other nations with claims may welcome a temporary US presence.
Giri Ahmad Taufik, Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK)
In spite of vigorous appeals from Australia for Indonesia to spare the lives of Bali duo Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, most Indonesians were not persuaded. Chan and Sukumaran were executed last week…
The executions in Indonesia were a mistake. Eight people are dead, including Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, despite alleged violations in the judicial process.
Researcher, Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK) and Assistant lecturer, Indonesia Jentera School of Law, Indonesian Center for Law and Policy Studies (PSHK)