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Archipelago 2 years ago
Lampung comedian gets 7 months jail for blasphemous wisecrack
Aulia Rakhman, a comedian from Lampung province, was found guilty of spreading hatred through stand-up jokes at a campaign event for presidential candidate Anies Baswedan in December, Lampung prosecutor's office spokesperson Ricky Ramadhan told AFP.
Science & Tech 3 years ago
No joke: Across globe, satire morphs into misinformation
Satire, parody and jokes packed with absurdity typically draw laughter, but around the world they are too often mistaken as real, prompting fact-checkers to debunk what they call a leading source of misinformation despite pushback from their publishers.
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