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Collection of defamation news, found 93 news.

President sends letter on ITE law amendment to parliament

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has sent a presidential letter on Second Amendment of Law Number 11 of 2008 ...

Cyber police pose risk to Indonesia's democracy: LP3ES

Cyber police pose a risk to Indonesia's democratic system, specifically since it could make people hesitant to ...

Urgent need for personal data protection

Incidents involving data leakage are increasingly occurring in Indonesia and can be taken as clear evidence of the ...

Public's view on internet criminal law should change: Deputy minister

Deputy Law and Human Rights Minister, Edward O. S. Hiariej, called on the public to change their views on criminal law ...

Victims of sexual violence are often criminalized: women's commission

Victims of sexual violence in Indonesia are often criminalized on charges of defamation, so they grew increasingly ...

Gen Prabowo strives for better, humanistic and professional police

- will no longer apply. However, the transformation will take time and cannot be done in an instant, thereby ...

Cyber gender-based violence up 920% amid pandemic: commission

Cyber gender-based violence (KBGS) increased by 920 percent amid the pandemic compared to 2019, Commissioner of the ...

Internet law's defamation provision raising concerns: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Law and Human Rights, Edward OS Hiariej, has admitted that the provision on defamation in Article 27 ...

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Indonesia contemplates on revising controversial Internet law

- especially to correct articles open to multiple interpretations. “If its implementation leads to injustice, ...

Minister declares formation of team to review Indonesia's ITE Law

Indonesia's top security minister, Mahfud MD, announced the formation of an inter-ministerial team to review the ...

Komnas HAM demands police inquiry into Ustadz Maaher's death

Indonesia's National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM)  has sought an inquiry by National Police ...

Police must uphold justice while handling ITE Law-related cases: MP

The guidelines formulated by National Police chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, on handling of cases pertaining to ...

Lawmaker praises Police chief's move on ITE Law implementation

Herman Hery, chairman of Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR), commended the Indonesian Police ...

OIC CFM to organize 47th session in Niamey, Niger

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) General Secretariat will hold the 47th Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) ...

SOEs Ministry dismisses hoax on taking legal measure on aspersion

The State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Ministry appealed to the public to not believe in false information circulating that ...