TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) urges the government to consider the use of e-voting for the next election as part of the solution to address some persisting cases of human rights violations during the general elections.
“There’s no other option, we must consider the use of e-voting for future elections,” said Komnas HAM’s research and assessment commissioner, Saurlin P. Siagian, in a press conference on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
Saurlin believes that the use of technology can increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the voting process and prevent fatigue for voting organizers (KPPS) due to the heavy workload, which caused…