Constitutional Court of Indonesia
Constitutional Court of Indonesia Between the adoption of the 3rd Constitutional amendment and the establishment of the Constitutional Court, the duties of the Constitutional Court were carried out by the Supreme Court. With the establishment of the court, the aim is to safeguard democracy and the constitution according the principle of rule of law, and the constitutional rights of the people and human rights can be protected accordingly. The high profile performance of the constitutional court has made it a respected institution in Indonesia. During the general election and the 1st presidential election in 2004, the role taken by the constitutional court was widely appreciated by the people. Many landmark decisions have been made in the fields of politics, social, and economic law. The rehabilitation of the political rights of former members of communist party, the prohibition of retroactive law of anti-terrorism, the abolition of articles of subversive law and of defamation against...