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How we can do better: criticism and Indonesia’s film industry
Entertainment 4 years ago

How we can do better: criticism and Indonesia’s film industry

Following the ruckus regarding musician Tompi's new film, it's clear Indonesia still has some improvement to make when it comes to understanding the critic's role in the industry.
UN urges Laos to free government critics
SE Asia 4 years ago

UN urges Laos to free government critics

Mary Lawlor, the UN's special rapporteur on human rights defenders, said they had not had a fair trial and called for their release.
Chinese tycoon and Xi critic jailed for 18 years for corruption
World 5 years ago

Chinese tycoon and Xi critic jailed for 18 years for corruption

A Chinese real estate tycoon and outspoken critic of President Xi Jinping was jailed for 18 years on Tuesday for corruption, bribery and embezzlement of public funds, a court statement said.
Please refrain from accusing govt over recent hacker attacks: Ministry
National 5 years ago

Please refrain from accusing govt over recent hacker attacks: Ministry

The Communications and Information Ministry has urged the public not to accuse the government of being behind a recent string of digital attacks against vocal critics, adding that the perpetrators may intend to pit the government against the public.
Epidemiologist Pandu Riono's Twitter account hacked
National 5 years ago

Epidemiologist Pandu Riono's Twitter account hacked

The twitter account of Pandu Riono, an epidemiologist and vocal critic of the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, was hacked Wednesday.
Cambodia tightens repression under virus cover: Rights groups
SE Asia 5 years ago

Cambodia tightens repression under virus cover: Rights groups

The Cambodian government is using the coronavirus pandemic as a pretext to ramp up a crackdown on human rights defenders and environmental activists, two leading watchdogs charged on Thursday.
China detains professor who criticized Xi over coronavirus
World 5 years ago

China detains professor who criticized Xi over coronavirus

Chinese authorities on Monday detained a law professor who published essays criticizing President Xi Jinping over the coronavirus pandemic and his efforts to consolidate power, according to friends of the man. 
Anti-Putin shaman forced into mental asylum in Siberia
World 5 years ago

Anti-Putin shaman forced into mental asylum in Siberia

A Russian court on Tuesday committed to a mental asylum a Siberian shaman critical of Vladimir Putin, a move rights groups condemned as a repressive move to silence a dissenter.
Activists demand police investigate alleged hacking of government critic Ravio Patra's phone
National 5 years ago

Activists demand police investigate alleged hacking of government critic Ravio Patra's phone

Independent researcher Ravio Patra, who had been critical of a presidential staffer, was arrested on Wednesday and released Friday after being accused of inciting riots through WhatsApp.
Chinese property tycoon and Xi critic under investigation
World 5 years ago

Chinese property tycoon and Xi critic under investigation

An outspoken Chinese Communist Party critic and millionaire property tycoon, Ren Zhiqiang, has been placed under investigation for "serious violations of discipline and law", an anti-graft watchdog said.
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