jurnalisApril 28, 2003, 10:40 pm
Filed under: Law
Filed under: Law
ALL roads lead to Rome: and one of them runs through Malaysia. That is the best that could be said of Coordinating Minister of Welfare Jusuf Kalla’s efforts to find a peaceful resolution for Aceh.While the Coordinating Minister of Politics & Security, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, talked with GAM in Geneva last December, Jusuf surreptitiously opened a second diplomatic channel. With several Aceh notables, he trailblazed a path towards negotiations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Initially, the secret talks with GAM were intended to create a resolution formula by means of economic compensation for the people. However, this proposal failed due to poor coordination. (more…)
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Diplomasi Semalam di Kuala Lumpur
April 24, 2003, 4:30 pm
Filed under: Politik
Filed under: Politik
BANYAK jalan menuju Roma, salah satunya melalui Malaysia. Pepatah lama yang dipelesetkan itulah mungkin yang diterapkan Menteri Koordinator Kesejahteraan Rakyat Jusuf Kalla dalam mencari penyelesaian damai di Aceh. (more…)
Perkara "Tempo" Mulai Disidangkan
April 16, 2003, 5:16 pm
Filed under: Media
Filed under: Media
Kamis, 17 April 2003Jakarta, Kompas - Perkara penganiayaan terhadap Pemimpin Redaksi Majalah Tempo Bambang Harymurti dan wartawan majalah ini, Ahmad Taufik, mulai disidangkan di Pengadilan Negeri Jakarta Pusat, Rabu (16/4). Dua terdakwa kasus ini, David Tjiu (45) dan Hidayat Lukman alias Teddy (49), diadili terpisah. (more…)
The Rising Cost of Choice
April 8, 2003, 11:12 am
Filed under: Politics
Filed under: Politics
IN June 2004 the President and Vice President of Indonesia will, for the first time in history, be chosen by the direct election of the people in 32 provinces. Each candidate may require over Rp70 billion in funds in order to run a viable campaign–this is an estimate based on calculations of campaign budgets in the 1999 elections, courtesy of an NGO known as the Center for Electoral Reform (Cetro). (more…)
Mahalnya Ongkos Menuju RI-1
April 6, 2003, 11:28 pm
Filed under: Politik
Filed under: Politik
UNTUK pertama kalinya dalam sejarah republik ini, presiden dan wakil presiden akan dipilih langsung oleh rakyat di 32 provinsi, Juni 2004. Tak kurang dari Rp 70 miliar dana harus disiapkan setiap calon presiden agar namanya dicoblos saat pemilih berada di bilik pencoblosan. (more…)
Freedom and Secrecy
April 1, 2003, 1:41 am
Filed under: Politics
Filed under: Politics
While the deliberation of the bill on freedom to obtain public information is under way in the DPR, plans are afoot for the bill on state secrets.ABOUT 40 members of the Coalition for Freedom of Information had a four-day consolidation meeting at Treva Hotel, Central Jakarta, two weeks ago. Admitted or otherwise, the meeting was held as a reaction against the statement of chief of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) AM Hendropiyono that the bill on freedom of information could endanger the state. This statement could thwart the coalition’s intensified campaign for the bill which, when ratified, would force public agencies to provide public access to their information. (more…)
