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Following a protest over lawmakers' pay that turned violent on Monday, the communications ministry has called a meeting with major social media platforms to discuss improved oversight, especially the active removal of false or fake online content with the potential to incite public disorder and unrest.
The Constitutional Court’s ruling that scrapped the criminal penalties for spreading hoaxes is applauded by experts and activists as a good foundation for freedom of speech, although much work remains to uphold civil liberties in the country.
The nuanced complexities surrounding the influx of Rohingya refugees in Aceh, especially in light of the recent rise in negative narratives on social media, require a solution that also takes into account the rights and aspirations of local communities.
