Jokowi Degree Case: Polda Drops Charges Against Sudjana & Lubis

Restorative Justice & The Erosion of Legal Precedent: A New Era for Indonesian Politics? Indonesia is witnessing a subtle but significant shift in its legal landscape. A recent decision by the Polda Metro Jaya to halt investigations into Eggi Sudjana and Damai Hari Lubis, suspects in a case alleging a falsified diploma belonging to President … Read more

Jokowi Degree Case: Police Consider Restorative Justice

Indonesia’s Shift Towards Restorative Justice: A New Era for Political Disputes? Indonesia is witnessing a potentially seismic shift in how it handles politically charged legal battles. A surprising 78% of criminal cases in Indonesia are resolved through diversionary measures, including restorative justice, according to data from the Indonesian National Police (Polri) in 2023. This trend, … Read more