Vol. 25 No. 1 (2024)

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Vol. 25 No. 1 (2024) features focused legal scholarship on key developments in Indonesian law, with particular attention to criminal law reform, human rights, and land governance issues. This issue examines contemporary land-related debates, from lease rights for foreign nationals as an alternative form of land control to the legal status of abandoned ex-HGU land managed by local communities.

This issue also highlights major shifts in Indonesia’s criminal justice landscape, including the treatment of gross human rights violations under the 2023 Criminal Code, stronger penalties for obstruction of justice, and comparative perspectives on rape regulation between Indonesia’s new Criminal Code and the UK’s Sexual Offences Act 2003. In addition, it addresses emerging legal challenges in the digital era, such as the protection of YouTubers’ intellectual property in bank financing transactions and the evolving meaning of “property” in Indonesian and Dutch criminal jurisprudence in response to cyber-related crimes. Overall, this edition offers timely and critical insights for advancing a more responsive and justice-oriented legal system.

Published: 2024-04-30

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