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Politics 1 year ago
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'Tempo' says pig’s head sent to reporter 'act of terror'
Tempo has described as an "act of terror" a package containing a pig’s head that was sent to a host of its popular podcast "Bocor Alus Politik", while the YLBHI has condemned the act as a violation of the Press Law and called on authorities to identify and punish the perpetrators.
Society 1 year ago
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Punk band Sukatani stares down police intimidation
The members of Central Java punk band Sukatani have “firmly” rejected an offer to serve as ambassadors of the National Police after reportedly facing months of pressure and intimidation over a song criticizing police corruption that culminated in the band removing it from streaming platforms last month.
Academia 1 year ago
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Fintech P2P lending benefit limits: The good deed that backfires
The decline in P2P lending practices is attributed to a variety of social issues. A problem commonly brought up is the debt collection methods, which sometimes involve prohibited measures such as intimidation and violence. Moreover, there is growing concern over high interest rates that affect consumers.
Archipelago 2 years ago
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AJI slams alleged intimidation against journalists covering Aug. 17 protest
Article 18 (1) of the 1999 Press Law stipulates that every individual found guilty of obstructing journalists from doing their work may face a maximum punishment of two years in prison or a Rp 500 million (US$32,234) fine.
Politics 2 years ago
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Journalist association condemns alleged intimidation of Tempo journalist
In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Jakarta chapter of the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI Jakarta) and the Legal Aid Institute for Press (LBH Pers) urged the police to arrest the perpetrators and charge them under the group violence or vandalism articles of the Criminal Code as well as the Press Law that stipulates the protection of journalists in conducting their work.
Academia 2 years ago
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Democracy's flow through the world and the People's Water Forum
Merging the WWF and the PWF into a single entity would encompass the breadth of water governance and set a precedence for a democratic process that respects and incorporates diverse perspectives, especially grassroots movements and underrepresented communities.
Politics 2 years ago
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Threats, assault against critics mar 2024 election: Amnesty Indonesia
Amnesty International Indonesia recorded a gradual increase in incidences targeting vocal critics of potential fraud and the President's perceived meddling that it says have tainted the 2024 general election on Feb. 14.
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