#freedom of expression

Collection of freedom of expression news, found 195 news.

FPI involved in 34 violence cases in 2010-2011

The police have recorded a total of 34 cases of violence or destructive behavior by FPI (Islam Defenders Front) ...

news focus: Muslim legislators conference emphasizes women`s roles, democracy

After having discussions for a week in Palembang, South Sumatra, over 330 legislators from 40 member states of the ...

Ban urges action on Syria regime hit by defections

UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged the Security Council to act on Syria as President Bashar al-Assad came under new ...

Thai army chief opposes change to royal insult law

Thailand's powerful army chief expressed opposition Tuesday to amending the country's lese majeste law, recently ...

Media people should practice prophetic journalism: Observer

Media observer Parni Hadi called on people working in the media industry to implement prophetic journalism based on ...

Bill on comprehensive media laws to be presented to Majlis

Culture and Islamic Guidance minister said here Monday cabinet is drafting a comprehensive law on media, hoping to be ...

Upi Asmaradhana to represent RI in Southeast Asian media confab

Coordinator of the Committee for Journalists Protection and Freedom of Expression of the South Sulawesi chapter Upi ...

Various Efforts Being Made To Resolve Papua Conflicts

The ongoing Papua Peace Conference is one of various efforts to find the best possible solution to conflicts that ...

RI`s reform movement was not revolution

Former president BJ Habibie said Indonesia`s reform movement which began in 1998 leading to the overthrow of the New ...

Probe of Bolivian journalist`s death urged

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights called Thursday for a probe of the death of Bolivian journalist David ...

RI ministry denies banning workers to stage May Day rallies

The Manpower Ministry denied on Thursday it had banned workers from organizing rallies in observing the May Day event ...

25 killed as Syrian tanks storm Daraa: activists

Thousands of Syrian troops backed by tanks stormed the flashpoint town of Daraa on Monday killing at least 25 people, ...

Regional autonomy boosts progress

Home Affairs Minister Gamawan Fauzi said regional autonomy had given solution to boost regional development progress ...

US, China to hold human rights talks

China and the United States will hold human rights talks in Beijing next week, the State Department announced Friday, ...

Rosihan Anwar, true journalist

Rosihan Anwar who passed away on Thursday (April 14) is seen by many people, particularly his colleagues, as a true ...