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Politics 10 months ago
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TNI move against critic stirs debate over shrinking civic space
The Indonesian Military (TNI)’s plan to report online activist Ferry Irwandi for defamation has fueled fresh concerns over the shrinking space for free speech, following a spate of arrests by police of activists and social media users accused of instigating recent nationwide unrest.
Politics 1 year ago
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Calls grow for further reform of cyberlaw after much-lauded ruling on defamation
Human rights groups have called for further reform on the draconian cyberlaw often used to silence freedom of speech, following a much-celebrated Constitutional Court ruling this week that bans the government and companies from filing defamation reports against its critics.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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Protection for journalist safety remains weak in Indonesia: Survey
"Data from the index reveals 321 incidents of violence against 167 journalists throughout 2024, highlighting the persistent gaps in journalist protection and the urgent need for stronger safeguards," East Java Occupational Safety and Health Council deputy chair Edi Priyanto said on Wednesday.
Politics 2 years ago
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Relief as court acquits activists in Luhut’s defamation case
A wave of relief swept through human rights groups as a district court acquitted on Monday activists Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti on all counts of defaming senior cabinet minister Luhut Pandjaitan in a YouTube video.
Election Updates 2 years ago
Lampung comedian named blasphemy suspect after performing at Anies campaign event
Aulia performed the skit before the main event, a public discussion between Anies and university students. His skit was recorded and shared on social media, inciting protests from Muslim viewers.
