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Judul Komnas HAM calls for stop to job creation omnibus bill deliberations
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positive - Ahmad Taufan Damanik (Komnas HAM chairman) We recommend that the President
and the House stop the deliberation of the bill to respect, protect and fulfill the human rights of
all Indonesians

positive - Sufmi Dasco Ahmad (House deputy speaker) We try to hear all perspectives. The bill
should be for all of us, not only for specific groups

positive - Azis Syamsuddin (Golkar lawmaker) The job creation bill will be a breakthrough amid
the global economic crisis due to COVID-19
positive - Azis Syamsuddin (Golkar lawmaker) The state needs to accelerate the economy by
creating jobs and investment for the welfare of the Indonesian people.

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The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has urged President Joko "Jokowi"
Widodo and the House of Representatives to stop the deliberation of the omnibus bill on job
creation, saying the bill has the potential to violate human rights.

KOMNAS HAM CALLS FOR STOP TO JOB CREATION OMNIBUS BILL DELIBERATIONS

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has urged President Joko "Jokowi"
Widodo and the House of Representatives to stop the deliberation of the omnibus bill on job
creation, saying the bill has the potential to violate human rights.

"We recommend that the President and the House stop the deliberation of the bill to respect,
protect and fulfill the human rights of all Indonesians," Komnas HAM chairman Ahmad Taufan
Damanik said in a virtual press conference on Thursday.

Ahmad said that after studying the bill and conducting a series of discussions with civil society
groups and lawmakers, the commission had found several areas of concern, including the
potential rolling back of workers' protections and expansion of central government powers.

Business groups say omnibus bill could boost worker productivity He added that the bill could
also threaten environmental protections and expressed his concern that the bill's criminal
provisions would unfairly benefit the rich.
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