Village Head Tenure Extension Draw Mixed Reactions

Thousands of village heads and village officials staged a demonstration in front of the House of Representatives (DPR) building in Jakarta on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Wearing brown uniforms, all of them demanded the extension of the village head’s office term to 9 years. In the action, they also put up a banner reading “From […]

Beda Suara Perpanjangan Masa Jabatan Kades

Percakapan Grup Whatsapp (WAG) Dewan Perwakilan Cabang Asosiasi Perangkat Kepala Desa Indonesia (Apdesi) Belitung Timur pertengahan Januari lalu mendadak riuh. Salah satu anggota WAG, saat itu, mengabarkan adanya aksi unjuk rasa yang dilakukan ribuan kepala dan perangkat desa di depan gedung Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR), Jakarta, Selasa, 17 Januari 2023. Menggunakan pakaian dinas berwarna coklat, […]