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Indonesia Omnibus Bill
![In Indonesia, Thousands Rally Against Presidential Job Decree In Indonesia, Thousands Rally Against Presidential Job Decree](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-12-13-001745.jpg)
In Indonesia, Thousands Rally Against Presidential Job Decree
By Sebastian Strangio
Critics accuse President Joko Widodo of using emergency powers to circumvent a Constitutional Court's ruling on a controversial jobs creation law.
![Development for Whom? The Omnibus Bill and Jokowi’s Economic Vision Development for Whom? The Omnibus Bill and Jokowi’s Economic Vision](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-10-20-2.jpg)
Development for Whom? The Omnibus Bill and Jokowi’s Economic Vision
By James Guild
The controversial bill intends to drive a particular type of economic growth, one that prioritizes manufacturing and investment.
![Protests Against New Labor Law Turn Violent Across Indonesia Protests Against New Labor Law Turn Violent Across Indonesia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-10-09-2.jpg)
Protests Against New Labor Law Turn Violent Across Indonesia
By Associated Press
Civil society groups and trade unions say that the law will undermine crucial labor and environmental protections.
![Why the World Bank Torched its ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Ranking Why the World Bank Torched its ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Ranking](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-10-07.jpg)
Why the World Bank Torched its ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Ranking
By James Guild
In addition to encouraging bad economic policy-making, the ranking incentivized nations to game the system.
![Protests, Strikes Greet Indonesia’s Controversial ‘Omnibus Bill’ Protests, Strikes Greet Indonesia’s Controversial ‘Omnibus Bill’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-10-06-3.jpg)
Protests, Strikes Greet Indonesia’s Controversial ‘Omnibus Bill’
By Sebastian Strangio
In pushing a package of neoliberal reforms in the midst of a global pandemic, the Jokowi administration is courting political upheaval.
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