Indonesian lawyers champion the rights of marginalized groups, including persons with disabilities, through judicial reviews and legal representation. Organizations like the Disability Rights Advocacy Center (DRAC) collaborate with lawyers to ensure the implementation of Law No. 8/2016 on Persons with Disabilities. These efforts promote inclusivity and equality nationwide.
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Serang, Banten | December 20, 2023 – Human rights activist Julius Ibrani praised the Banten High Prosecutor’s Office for halting the prosecution of Muhyani (45), a
In an effort to bridge the gap between the public and the legal system, Indonesian lawyers and legal organizations are intensifying efforts to promote legal
Indonesian lawyers are increasingly active in environmental issues, such as suing companies involved in illegal deforestation or pollution. For example, legal teams from WALHI (Indonesian Forum for
Indonesia boasts renowned law schools, such as the University of Indonesia and Gadjah Mada University, which produce competent legal professionals. Aspiring lawyers must also complete
Lawyers play a vital role in helping SMEs and startups navigate legal aspects of business, such as company formation, trademark protection, and contracts. Firms like SSEK
Indonesian lawyers actively contribute to legal reform through partnerships with the government and legislature. For instance, during the drafting of the revised Criminal Code (KUHP)