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The 2024 Indonesian local election law protests, also known as Emergency Alert for Indonesia (Indonesian: Peringatan Darurat Indonesia) or Indonesian Democratic Emergency (Indonesian: Indonesia Darurat Demokrasi), [28] were public and student-led demonstrations against the House of Representatives for drafting a bill on regional head elections (Pilkada) that contradicts the Constitutional ...
Indonesian lawmakers canceled plans to ratify controversial revisions to the country's election laws, the deputy speaker of Parliament said, after thousands of protesters rallied in front of the ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's parliament postponed ratifying changes to an elections law on Thursday as protesters attempted to tear down the gates of parliament in the capital, following outcry ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Thousands of people rallied in several cities in Indonesia on Friday, pressuring its poll body to issue rules for regional elections amid outrage over an attempt by ...
Protest in front of the DPR's office in opposition to DPR's revision on the local election law, 22 August 2024. The protesters demanded DPR to cancel the revision of the local election law, which undermines the Constitutional Court ruling, and demanded the General Elections Commission to publish a regulation confirming the Constitutional Court ruling.
But the legislature canceled the ratification after failing to achieve a quorum amid the protests outside. “It was stated that the revision of the regional election law cannot be implemented. This means that today the revision of the regional election law will not be implemented,” Deputy Speaker Sufmi Dasco Ahmad told reporters in Jakarta.
2024 Indonesian local elections: Thousands gather outside the House of Representatives in Jakarta as well as in other major cities, including Padang, Bandung and Yogyakarta, to protest attempted changes to local elections law to benefit the ruling coalition, in defiance of two recent Constitutional Court decisions. [119]
Indonesia's election body secured parliament's nod on Sunday to issue new rules in line with demands from protesters, who have been furious over an attempt by allies of outgoing President Joko ...