People criticize the adultery articles in the new Penal Code but have not read it
Jakarta – Coordinating Minister of Policy, Law and Security (Menkopolhukam) Mahfud Md respond to articles considered controversial in new penal codeone of which is the element of demand about adultery. According to Mahfud, many people criticize but have not read carefully the articles of the new penal code. So there is a misunderstanding. “Because sometimes […]
The Long Consequences of Action by United Nations Representatives Comments on the Original RI Penal Code
Jakarta – Representatives of the United Nations (UN) in Indonesia commented on the matter Criminal code which replaced the colonial-era penal code. The UN comments went a long way towards the plan to convene the UN representative in Indonesia. The United Nations said it welcomed the changes to the penal code. However, according to the […]
The Directorate-General of Pas responds to the sentences of Hotman Paris on the new penal code “Wet Fields” of Kalapas
Jakarta – Directorate General of Prisons (Ditjen Pas) Kemenkumham spoke after being criticized by Hotman Paris regarding the new penal code for the ‘wet fields’ of the Kalapas. The general directorate of the arrangements ensures that his party will manage the system in a transparent way. What Hotman meant by “wet fields” of Kalapas is […]
Hotman Paris protests against the new article of the penal code on alcohol, says Sandiaga
Jakarta – The famous lawyer Hotman Paris highlights a number of articles in this The DPR drafted the new penal code. One of them is article 424 concerning alcohol, which is considered very dangerous for workers in the parekraf sector. “(Article 424) is very relevant, this is what tourists can then become a target of. […]
The new penal code harms women, the article on adultery violates privacy
Jakarta – National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) to regret New version of the penal code which was approved by Parliament. The problem is that the penal code has the potential to legitimize the excessive criminalization of women. “The results of the penal code review that were approved by the DPR and the […]
Foreigners cancel holidays in Bajo, DPR members ask for full reading of the new penal code!
Jakarta – Many foreign tourists have canceled their vacation plans in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai, NTT, for this reason new penal codeespecially in articles relating to adultery. Didik Mukrianto, a member of Commission III of the DPR from the Democratic Party faction, said he did not fully understand the penal code. “The understanding of the […]
Many have no legal rationale
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Senior lawyer Hotman Paris Hutapea criticized the ratification of the draft penal code (RKUHP) became law by the government and the DPR in the plenary session on Tuesday (6/12). Through a video on his Instagram, Hotman says that many articles of the penal code are problematic because, according to him, they […]
Yasonna explains the adultery article in the new penal code and asks foreign tourists not to worry
Jakarta – Minister of Law and Human Rights Jason Laoli open voice on the spotlight of foreign media about adultery in Criminal code just approved. He explained that the article was a crime of denunciation. “What has recently developed is the wrong perception, especially from the outside. For example regarding extramarital sex (sex outside marriage). […]
Foreign media highlight RI’s threats to become authoritarian after the new penal code is approved
Jakarta, CNNI Indonesia — foreign media highlighting again the ratification of the penal code (Criminal code) Indonesia new Tuesday (6/12) because it includes a number of controversial articles related to human rights (HAM). Many international media have pointed out that the new Indonesian penal code increasingly affects the private sphere and individual household matters, especially […]
Colored by the hot breaks of PKS, DPR turns the RKUHP into law
Jakarta – The DPR RI approved the penal code draft (RKUHP). The ratification was taken today during a level II discussion at the 11th plenary meeting for the second session of the 2022-2023 session. The plenary session was held at Nusantara II, the parliament complex, Senayan, Jakarta on Tuesday (6/12/2022). The meeting was chaired by […]