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Society 3 years ago
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Lawsuit against KompasTV raises fresh press freedom concerns
The Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) and the Press Council have warned about the damage a recently settled lawsuit against Jakarta-based television station KompasTV could inflict on Indonesia's already declining press freedom.
Society 4 years ago
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Prominent Muslim scholar Azyumardi Azra dies at 67
Azyumardi Azra, a prominent Muslim scholar who played a leading role in modernizing higher Islamic education in Indonesia and whose global influence as a promoter of interfaith dialogue earned him the prestigious honorary title of Commander of the Order of the British Empire, died at a Malaysian hospital on Sunday. He was 67.
Society 4 years ago
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New Press Council members to focus on media worker welfare
A new set of Press Council members – headed by prominent Muslim scholar Azyumardi Azra – took up their positions on Wednesday for three-year terms with a focus on improving the welfare of the country’s media workers.
Society 4 years ago
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Ruling against journalist sparks concern over press freedom: Activists
A recent ruling against South Sulawesi-based journalist Muhammad Asrul, who was charged under the defamation article of the Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE) Law, has sparked concern among civil groups over press freedom in the country.
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