Biography

Siradj Okta, S.H., LL.M., Ph.D., completed his Bachelor of Law at Unika Atma Jaya in 2006, followed by a Master of Law at Utrecht University in 2008, and a Doctorate at the University of Washington in 2020. He specializes in Criminal Law, Global Health Law, Human Rights Law, and International Criminal Law. As a lecturer, Siradj Okta teaches courses such as Legal English, Health Law, and Narcotics Law. He focuses on global health law, privacy, and public policy, with several publications that significantly contribute to legal discourse in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. His works include "Pandemic Treaty in Global Health Law Discourse," which discusses international agreements in response to pandemics, and "Digital Twin in Health Services: Balancing Public Interest and Privacy," exploring privacy challenges in the use of digital technology. He also analyzes legal trends resulting from COVID-19 in his publication "Numbers Don't Lie: COVID-19 Legal Trends in ASEAN" and proposes progressive digital policy recommendations in "Policy Paper: Accelerating National Economic Recovery." With his expertise and dedication, Siradj Okta continues to strengthen legal thought and policy in Indonesia.

Education

Mr. Siradj Okta completed his Bachelor of Law at Unika Atma Jaya in 2006. He continued his Master of Law studies at Utrecht University in 2008, where he gained deeper insights into international law. He then earned his Doctorate at the University of Washington in 2020.

Expertise

In his capacity as a legal expert, Siradj Okta specializes in Criminal Law, Global Health Law, Human Rights Law, and International Criminal Law. With his in-depth expertise in these fields, he contributes to the understanding of the legal challenges arising in the context of health and the protection of human rights on a global scale.

Teaching

In his role as an educator, Siradj Okta teaches various courses, including Legal English, Philosophy of Law, Health Law, Narcotics Law, and Criminal Law. He also teaches Selected Issues in Criminal Law in Trade, Criminology, Introduction to Law, and guides students in thesis preparation.

Recent Publications

Siradj Okta, S.H., LL.M., Ph.D. is an academic and researcher focused on global health law, privacy, and public policy. Through his in-depth publications, he has made significant contributions to the legal discourse in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, particularly concerning the challenges of health and digital technology.

One of his works, "Pandemic Treaty in the Discourse of Global Health Law," explores the relevance of international treaties in addressing global pandemics and their implications for national health policy. In this publication, Siradj Okta outlines the importance of international collaboration and comprehensive regulations to enhance responses to health crises.

In 2022, he published "Digital Twin in Health Services: Between Public Interest and Privacy," which discusses the use of digital twin technology in the health sector and the challenges faced in balancing public interests and individual privacy. This research is highly relevant in today's digital era, where personal data is increasingly utilized to improve healthcare services.

His other work, "Numbers Don't Lie: COVID-19 Legal Trends in ASEAN," analyzes the legal trends that have emerged due to the COVID-19 pandemic in ASEAN countries. Siradj Okta provides insights into how various nations have responded to the legal challenges posed by this health crisis.

In "Policy Paper: Accelerating National Economic Recovery with Progressive Digital Economic Policies to Support National Strategy in the Digital Economy," he emphasizes the importance of progressive digital policies in supporting post-pandemic economic recovery. The recommendations proposed aim to encourage the integration of technology into national economic strategies.

Additionally, in his publication titled "The Significance of Scientific Findings in the Constitutional Review of Law No. 35 of 2009 on Narcotics," Siradj Okta discusses the importance of scientific evidence in the context of narcotics legislation in Indonesia, advancing the discussion on how scientific findings can influence legal policies and the protection of human rights.

With his expertise and dedication, Siradj Okta continues to contribute to the development of relevant legal thought and policies, strengthening Indonesia's position in the global community.