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Mohamad Mova Al Afghani
http://alafghani.info
Reflections on water law, public utilities regulation, environment, legal technology and Indonesian Law
Recent Posts
Defamatory intent: “To”, “cc” and “bcc”?
The Jakarta Globe reported Roy Suryo’s testimony at Prita’s Trial: Roy told the court that Prita had sent the e-mail to 20 addresses, which he said indicated intent on her part to spread it to as many people as possible. He also said that...
Aceh’s stoning law
Aceh’s lawmaker passed a Qanun (law) on stoning last month. I am of the opinion that they have misinterpreted Art 241 (4) of Law 11/2006 as neither part of the article gave explicit or implicit power to Aceh regional government to enact laws co...
Any chance for a ‘loyal’ opposition?
SBY won 60,80% votes on the last presidential election, giving him plenty of legitimacy to lead the country. After the election, he effectively consolidate his power through the distribution of ministerial seats to political parties, in exchange of ...
Court upholds libel/defamation law
The Constitutional Court upheld the Criminal Code’s defamation law, articles 310 and 311, suggesting that it is a state duty to guarantee ‘respect’ among each individual. More detail here (in Bahasa). Hat Tip to Anggara....
Global Corruption Report 2009
GCR 2009 is available for download here. This report focuses on the supply-side of corruption (that is to say, the corporation, financiers and all other who pays the bribe)....
KPK – BP Migas; Conflict of Interest?
The Jakarta Globe reported: In a move to address persistent allegations of corruption in the multibillion dollar oil and gas sector, the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry on Friday appointed an officer of the Corruption Eradication Commission to...
