Jakarta – The House of Representatives (DPR) for the period 2009-2014 has been deliberating a packet of three political laws, namely Law Number 22/2007 on Election Organisers, Law Number 2/2008 on Political Parties and Law Number 10/2008 on the Election of Members of the DPR, DPD and DPRD.
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December 2010
Jakarta – The protection of human rights in Indonesia has further deteriorated over 2010.
Corruption-collusion-nepotism, law enforcement, migrant workers beheaded, marginal...
Man: We’re not just going into the same room again are we?
M Hernowo and Anita Yossihara – The Joint Secretariat (Setgab) of political parties supporting the administration of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. This was one of the important political “breakthroughs” in 2010, and the controversy surrounding it has continued to this day.
Jakarta – The number of permanently employed workers in the formal sector is steadily declining and currently stands at only 35 percent of all formal workers. This has occurred in concert with Law Number 13/2003 on Labour (UU No 13/2003), which allows for the employment of contract labour from other companies, or outsourcing.
Crowd: We won, we won...
Man: So when will we win against them? (jacket reads corruption)
Man: A monarchy? No way!
Kid: How right you are lord
Man: It’s not in accordance with the constitution!
Kid: It’s truly so your majesty
Man: It’s not in line with democracy!
Kid: Blessed be my lord
1st Man: Everything’s covered in dust...
2nd Man: But not the promises made to us, right?
Dentist: You’ll need lots of checkups Mr! So you don’t get toothless too quick and have them replaced by false teeth!
Government: It’s impossible to have a monarchy system
Man: What’s this, another ‘eruption’