The Role of the Indonesian Constitutional Court for An Effective Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Adjudication

The Indonesian Constitutional Court has played important roles and functions to protect and fulfill human rights in the Indonesian legal system including the economic, social and cultural rights through its legal power of  judicial review.   It affirms that the ecosoc rights are legal justiciable ri...

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Main Author: Heribertus Jaka Triyana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indoneisa 2016-03-01
Series:Constitutional Review
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Online Access:https://consrev.mkri.id/index.php/const-rev/article/view/14
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description The Indonesian Constitutional Court has played important roles and functions to protect and fulfill human rights in the Indonesian legal system including the economic, social and cultural rights through its legal power of  judicial review.   It affirms that the ecosoc rights are legal justiciable rights and they are parts of constitutional mandates. It means that decision on judicial reviews require State to behave in accordance to legal thresholds decided by the Court. Undoubtedly, compliance to the decisions will reveal undeniable facts for fulfilment of state conduct. However, it seems that there are still many considerations, emphasis and excuse to somehow reduce or ignore threshold of application of the Court decisions. Complexity of actors, institutions, authorities, level of implementation, and orientation of particular policies, programs, actions and funds reduces the thresholds.
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The Role of the Indonesian Constitutional Court for An Effective Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Adjudication
Constitutional Review
justiciable rights
constitutional rights
constitutional mandates
ecosoc rights
title The Role of the Indonesian Constitutional Court for An Effective Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Adjudication
title_full The Role of the Indonesian Constitutional Court for An Effective Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Adjudication
title_fullStr The Role of the Indonesian Constitutional Court for An Effective Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Adjudication
title_full_unstemmed The Role of the Indonesian Constitutional Court for An Effective Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Adjudication
title_short The Role of the Indonesian Constitutional Court for An Effective Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Adjudication
title_sort role of the indonesian constitutional court for an effective economic social and cultural rights adjudication
topic justiciable rights
constitutional rights
constitutional mandates
ecosoc rights
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