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PATTIRO Requests the Government to Maintain Consistency in the Establishment of PPID and the Undertaking of Monitoring and Evaluating

The high degree of local government enthusiasm and expectation over the implementation of the Public Information Openness Act (UU KIP) will improve information transparency, including transparency of governmental budgetary management and planning. Indirectly, this information transparency can reduce the potential for corruption and budgetary fraud. As part of this enthusiasm, many local governments have requested […]

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Policy Note: Questioning the Objectivity Of BPK Investigative Audit on Hambalang

The construction of the Hambalang National Student Sports Education and Training Center (PLOPN), which later became a legal issue, was originally an initiative of the Directorate General of Sports of the Ministry of National Education in 2003-2004. At that time, there was indeed a need for a sports education and training center in preparation for

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Unresolved Decentralization Causes Public Services to Suffer

In 1999, decentralization and regional autonomy were introduced in Indonesia to improve public services and increase accountability and transparency in local governance. After over a decade, people living outside the capital, such as in Banten province, still have poor access to health care and education, for instance, despite huge budgetary allocations from the central government

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Press Release: Many Regional Heads Are Involved in Legal Issues Restrictions on Investigation of Regional Heads in the Regional Government Bill Must Be Abolished

At the beginning of November 2013, the Minister of Home Affairs (Mendagri) Gamawan Fauzi again released sad news. Mendagri mentioned, currently, 309 Regional Heads are involved in legal problems. At the end of 2012, the Minister of Home Affairs also stated that there were 290 regional heads who were caught in (legal) corruption cases. This

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Press Release: In order for the Jakarta Healthy Card Program to be Effective and Targeted, the Community Can Be Invited to Audit Through the Citizen Report Card (CRC)

DKI Jakarta Governor Jokowi invited the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) to audit the implementation of the Jakarta Healthy Card (KJS) program which has been rolling for one year. This was done by Jokowi so that the DKI Regional Government would get a second opinion on the implementation of the KJS program, which has never received

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Press Release: FOINI: Stop Criminalizing Public Information Requesters!

The existence of Law No. 14 of 2008 concerning Public Information Disclosure, has issued a glimmer of hope for the empowerment of civil society in Indonesia. This law has become a good precedent for efforts to build a progressive democratic system. This law has also become part of the history of the struggle of civil

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11 UPB Students Deserve the Title of Public Information Disclosure Warrior

On the 10th of November, every year, we commemorate Hero Day. The word “hero” is not necessarily identical with a struggle to defend the nation. In the dictionary, the word hero is defined as a person that is prominent due to bravery and sacrifice in the defense of righteousness. Drawing on this definition, the Centre

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Press Release: The Need for a Role for All Parties to Build the Indonesian Open Government Partnership (OGP)

At the October 2013, the Annual Summit of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) in London, England, the Government of the Republic of Indonesia was installed as the International OGP Chair until 2015. The OGP is a movement for government openness which aims for transparency and accountability in the public service. In Indonesia, the OGP movement

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West Nusa Tenggara Information Management Officer is Indonesia’s Best

OCTOBER 30, 2013 Ministry of Home Affairs has recognized West Nusa Tenggara’s Information Management Officer (PPID) to be the best PPID in Indonesia. West Nusa Tenggara’s Public Information System is seen as being very useful for the community. West Nusa Tenggara’s achievement is also shared with Central Java and East Java. The award is given

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RRI Manokwari Community Group Dialogue on Information Disclosure

Community groups or community centers (CC) in Manokwari Regency, West Papua, have started to take the initiative to use the mass media to disseminate their ideas and activities. This socialization was carried out so that more and more citizens would be involved in the movement for information disclosure and participation in order to improve public

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