The First Ten Years Of The Constitutional Court Of Indonesia: The Establishment Of The Principle Of Equality And The Prohibition Of Discrimination
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31078/consrev126Keywords:
principle of equality, prohibition of discrimination, human rightsAbstract
As a very fundamental principle of the 1945 Constitution, principle of equality and prohibition of discrimination does not only serve as the basic norm, but most importantly it also have functions as the source of morality for the constitution, as well as for the practices of politics, socio-economics and law in Indonesia. This article will pick and analyses significant and landmark decisions that made by the Constitutional Court of Indonesia in its 10 years existence related to principle of equality and prohibition of discrimination to understand how the Court interpreted the constitution and which principle that usually used by the Court in its practices. The result is based on its 10 years of experiences, The Constitutional Court of Indonesia have gave tremendous contribution for the protection of human rights and the advancement of democracy and nomocracy in Indonesia, especially for the establishment of the principle of equality and the prohibition of discrimination based on 1945 Constitution and the principle of proportionality.References
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Asshiddiqie, Jimly. “Creating a Constitutional Court In a New Democracy", paper presented in Australia, (March 2009).
Lindsay, Tim and Susi Dwi Harijanti. “Indonesia: General Elections Test the Amended Constitution and The New Constitutional Court," International Journal of Constitutional Law, (Januari, 2006).
Mahfud MD., Moh. “The Role of the Constitutional Court in the Development of Democracy in Indonesia", paper in the World Conference on Constitutional Justice, Cape Town, South Africa, 23-24 Januari 2009.
Siahaan, Maruarar. “Recent Developments and Important Decisions In Constitutional Matters In Indonesia", Paper presented in the fourth Conference of Constitutional Judges in Manila, 29 November 2006.
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Proceeding International Symposium on Constitutional Complaint, Jakarta, 15- 16 August 2015.
Constitutional Court's Decision
Decision Number 011-017/PUU-I/2003. Decision Number 055/PUU-II/2004.
Decision Number 065/PUU-II/2004. Decision Number 006/PUU-III/2005. Decision Number 006/PUU-IV/2006. Decision Number 028-029/PUU-IV/2006.
Decision Number 12/PUU-V/2007. Decision Number 16/PUU-V/2007. Decision Number 11/PUU-VI/2008. Decision Number 12/PUU-VI/2008. Decision Number 22-24/PUU-VI/2008. Decision Number 56/PUU-VI/2008.
Decision Number 3/PUU-VII/2009.
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2016-03-28
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Eddyono, L. W. (2016). The First Ten Years Of The Constitutional Court Of Indonesia: The Establishment Of The Principle Of Equality And The Prohibition Of Discrimination. Constitutional Review, 1(2), 119–146. https://doi.org/10.31078/consrev126
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