Avoiding Deadlock

TEMPO respondents endorse the idea of a referendum to facilitate the process of constitutional amendments.

July 23, 2002

APOSSIBLE deadlock in the process of amending the constitution should not cause undue concern to members of the MPR. Fortunately, a solution is now in view, hopefully ensuring that all goes smoothly with the fourth amendment to the 1945 Constitution, at the upcoming annual MPR (Peoples Consultative Assembly) session to be held next month. President Megawati Soekarnoputri has shown the inclination to let the people have the final say in the polemi

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