UNRAM Law Review is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. p-ISSN: 2548-9267 | e-ISSN : 2549-2365, Open Access at : http://unramlawreview.unram.ac.id/index.php/ulr ULRev Volume 4 Issue 1 Page 40-46 April 2020 p-ISSN: 2548-9267 e-ISSN : 2549-2365 Baiq Nuril’s Amnesty Impacts on Legal Certainty in Indonesia Aditya Rizky Haryo Y. Law Faculty Mataram University Email: adit3237@gmail.com Asyri Febriana Law Faculty Mataram University Email: febrianaasyri@gmail.com Muhammad Rif’an Law Faculty Mataram University Email: aanrifen@yahoo.com Tria Vista Maghfira Law Faculty Mataram University Email: triavistamaghfra33@gmail.com ABSTRACT Purpose of this work is to provide another view to the reader on baiq nuril’s amnesty impact on legal certainty. Type of this research is normative legal research. After analyzing legal materials, it can be concluded that, frst of all, baiq nuril’s amnesty could be categorized as amnesty which base on individual principle, which it has a precedent as regulated in Presidential Decree Number 449 of 1961, secondly, several positive impacts of President Joko Widodo’s amnesty to baiq nuril is providing legal protection to women and motivating government to clarify regulation on amnesty as soon as possible. Keywords : Amnesty; Legal Certainty; Baiq Nuril’s case. INTRODUCTION Indonesia, is a democratic country which implement presidential system. In presidential system, president is a head of state also souvereignty holder within a state, that covering all aspects from governance system to human rights. Nowadays, human rights case is the most discussed issue. Human rights violation could be conducted through various ways, for example mental and physical abuse which it can be done through media, as the famous- recent case, “Ibu Nuril” case. Ibu Nuril is a temporary staff which was a sexual abuse victim. Roeslan Saleh 1 and Barda Nawawi Arief mentioned that decency and criminal decency should not be limited to morality in sexual perspective, but it could be expand to control 1 Bambang Poenomo. Asas-Asas Hukum Pidana. Jakarta: Ghalia Indonesia. 1992, p. 3. DOI : https://doi.org/10.29303/ulrev.v4i1.103