Summary
The statement rejects the Draft Criminal Code (RUU KUHP) in Indonesia, claiming it contains problematic articles that would curb human rights, suppress press freedom, and return the country to a colonial-era state of restricted civil society freedoms.
Key insights
- The Draft Criminal Code (RUU KUHP) is viewed as a threat to human rights and civil society, with critics arguing its passage would effectively return Indonesia to the colonial era.
- The RKUHP is criticized for undermining democracy, interfering with individual beliefs and personal lives, and threatening press freedom in Indonesia.
- Opponents argue that the problematic articles within the RKUHP were deliberated in forums that lacked participatory processes.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Priananda, M. (2022). November. Trend Asia. https://trendasia.org/en/november-2/
- Chicago
- Priananda, Melvinas. November. Trend Asia, 2022. https://trendasia.org/en/november-2/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite press release |last1=Priananda |first1=Melvinas |title=November |publisher=Trend Asia |date=5 December 2022 |url=https://trendasia.org/en/november-2/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @misc{priananda2022november, author = {Priananda, Melvinas}, title = {{November}}, publisher = {Trend Asia}, year = {2022}, month = dec, url = {https://trendasia.org/en/november-2/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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