presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo's complaint in the Indonesian presidential election, 2014, serving on the panel alongside fellow justices Ahmad Fadlil Sumadi and Aswanto. The panels ultimately found that the claims of Subianto's campaign were mostly without merit. Farida is also a lecturer on legislation at the University of Indonesia; after becoming a constitutional justice, she kept the job because she feared that "if [she did not] teach it would be tempting for [her to] not read or not learn anything new". She is also a guest lecturer at numerous other universities. Views Farida believes that the Constitution of Indonesia guarantees equality between Indonesian men and women, but that its application has been lacking. She believes that the traditionally patriarchal culture has limited women's chances by limiting their educational opportunities. Personal life Farida is a Catholic. References Footnotes Bibliography 1949 births Living people People from Surakarta Indonesian Roman Catholics University of Indonesia alumni Academic staff of the University of Indonesia Justices of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia Indonesian women academics Constitutional court women judges People with polio