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View all search resultsThe National Police chief, the attorney general and the head of the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) signed on Monday a new joint regulation on the Integrated Law Enforcement Center (Sentra Gakkumdu) to supervise the 2020 regional elections in December.
His arrest will likely go down in history as one of the worst blunders made by the National Police in their war against fake news and online hate speech, the ailments of the digital world that activists say are used by the powers that be as a pretext to undercut civil rights.
“Placing the violators in jail would not improve public health. Thus, I suggest the police make them perform community service related to public health improvement instead, so that the public will also benefit from the sanctions,” Komnas HAM commissioner Choirul Anam said.
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