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Sep 06 2026

The Strengths of the Four Candidate Pairs in the 2018 West Java Gubernatorial Election Are Balanced

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

Pikiran-Rakyat.com reported on the balance of power among the four pairs of candidates contesting the 2018 West Java gubernatorial election. In the report, Aditya Perdana, Director of PUSKAPOL UI, highlighted…

Sep 05 2026

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5 Facts About Candidate Registration for the 2018 Simultaneous Regional Head Elections

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

The media outlet *kumparan* reported on the registration of regional head candidates for the 2018 Simultaneous Regional Elections, highlighting facts and trends identified by PUSKAPOL UI regarding the nomination process…

Sep 05 2026

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Gender Equality Is Not Yet an Issue

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

Kompas.id has reported on the issue of gender justice, noting that it has not yet become a primary focus in politics and the conduct of elections. In its coverage, PUSKAPOL…

Sep 05 2026

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PUSKAPOL UI: Regional KPU selection teams hold positive views on gender equity.

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

ANTARA reported on the views of PUSKAPOL UI regarding the importance of a gender justice perspective in the selection process for General Elections Commission (KPU) members at the provincial, regency,…

Sep 05 2026

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PUSKAPOL UI Urges Gender-Responsive KPUD Selection Process, Pushes for Women’s Representation

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

Kompas reported on PUSKAPOL UI’s call for the Regional General Election Commission (KPUD) selection process to incorporate a gender perspective in order to promote women's representation. In the report, PUSKAPOL…

Sep 05 2026

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Challenges of Simultaneous Elections, PUSKAPOL UI: Low Literacy and Money Politics

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

Media Berita Satu memberitakan terkait tantangan yang dihadapi dalam pelaksanaan pemilu serentak, yang di dalamnya PUSKAPOL UI menyoroti rendahnya literasi politik masyarakat serta masih maraknya praktik politik uang. Pemberitaan tersebut…

Sep 05 2026

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Political parties are absent from public life and fail to perform their functions outside of elections.

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

Kompas reported on the views of PUSKAPOL UI regarding the proposal to reinstate the closed-list proportional representation electoral system. In the report, PUSKAPOL UI highlighted that shifting from an open-list…

Sep 05 2026

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Regarding Gender Justice, Regional KPU Selection Teams Urged to Adopt a Positive Stance

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

Media VOI memberitakan terkait pentingnya perspektif keadilan gender dalam proses seleksi anggota KPU di daerah, yang di dalamnya PUSKAPOL UI menyoroti perlunya Tim Seleksi (Timsel) KPU memiliki pemahaman dan pandangan…

Sep 05 2026

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PUSKAPOL UI: Postponement of Election Law Revision is an Elite Strategy

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Tempo reported on the postponement of the revision to the General Election Law, with PUSKAPOL UI highlighting the delay as part of an elite strategy. PUSKAPOL UI also identified suspected…

Sep 05 2026

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FISIP UI Hosts Seminar on Research into Women’s Political Participation in Southeast Asia

By PUSKAPOL UI Media Coverage

Swara Pendidikan covered a research seminar organized by PUSKAPOL UI and FISIP UI regarding women's political participation in Southeast Asia. The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the University…

Sep 02 2026

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General Election Law Judicial Review Hearing: Hurriyah States Women’s Representation Is Not a Matter of Capacity, but of Institutional Design

By PUSKAPOL UI Media

The hearing for Petition Number 265/PUU-XXIV/2026, filed by the Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem) alongside several activists and election practitioners, took place today, September 2, 2026. The Petitioners challenged…

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