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Indonesia: Female Legislative Candidates Face Uphill Battle in Aceh

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Indonesia: Female Legislative Candidates Face Uphill Battle in Aceh

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Besides the absence of political will to comply with the legally required quota for women on candidacy lists, the verdict of the Constitutional Court ruling on the majority vote system has dashed the hopes of women seeking to gain 30 percent of seats at the provincial and regency level for the coming five years.
To read the full article, please visit The Jakarta Post's Website.

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Besides the absence of political will to comply with the legally required quota for women on candidacy lists, the verdict of the Constitutional Court ruling on the majority vote system has dashed the hopes of women seeking to gain 30 percent of seats at the provincial and regency level for the coming five years.
To read the full article, please visit The Jakarta Post's Website.

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Region