Jakarta Elementary School Bomb Threat Suspect Arrested: Debt Issues Cited as Motive

Indonesian police have named a suspect in connection with a bomb threat sent to SDN Srengseng Sawah, an elementary school in South Jakarta. The suspect allegedly admitted to sending the threat due to personal life struggles and debts from online lending platforms, according to reports from detikNews. The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education has … Read more

Indonesia’s New Criminal Code (KUHP): Constitutional Court Rulings and Legal Challenges

The Constitutional Court of Indonesia (Mahkamah Konstitusi) has declined to accept a legal challenge filed by Delpedro regarding specific provisions in the modern Criminal Code (KUHP), specifically those concerning incitement and the spread of fake news. The court’s decision to reject the petition marks a significant moment in the ongoing legal debate over the balance … Read more