Indonesia will celebrate National Press Day on Feb. 9. What is your assessment of the Indonesian press? Send your thoughts by email to readersforum@ thejakartapost.com or by SMS to +628111872772. Please include your name and city.
National Press Day should became a moment to reflect media's partisipation on the process of reformation and democratization in Indonesia. The press be aware with its weakness and be ready to improve it even if be better next time. In making news, the press should stand and base on objectivity, fact, and truth. It's the meaning of the press' role as an agent of civil society.
Days before Christians celebrate Christmas hundreds of people attacked a church in Bekasi, West Java. What happens with religious tolerance in Indonesia? Send your thoughts by email to readersforum@ thejakartapost.com or by SMS to +628111872772. Please include your name and city.