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Collection of press council news, found 32 news.

VP Kalla inaugurates commemoration of World Press Freedom Day

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla opened the event to commemorate World Press Freedom Day 2017 at the Jakarta Convention ...

Indonesian Press Council supports holding journalist competency test

The Indonesian Press Council has encouraged the implementation of the Journalist Competency Test and verification of ...

Indonesia goes all out to fight spread of hoax

The Indonesian government has expressed concern over the spread of false news through various social media platforms ...

Use critical thinking to combat fake news: American professor

Critical thinking and critical judging ability must be used as the most effective tools to combat fake news, Steven ...

Digital media literacy important to counter fake news: Researcher

Digital media literacy is considerably important to counter the disseminating of fake news, Ignatius Haryanto, media ...

79 countries to attend Bali Democracy Forum

The ministers and delegates from 79 countries and three international organizations are set to participate in the ...

TV station slammed for reporting Jokowi is a communist

The Jokowi-JK campaign has criticized a private television station for reporting that Jokowi is a communist. ...

Poll surveys indicate tight race in Indonesia`s presidential election

Last year, various media reports described presidential hopeful Joko Widodo (Jokowi) as the strongest frontrunner in ...

Obor Rakyat under investigation: Police chief

The police have started investigation into the libel lawsuit filed by presidential candidate Joko Widodos team of ...

Press called to help make next general elections successful

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the press to help make the next general elections in 2014 a success to ...

Press council chief hospitalized

Chief of the Press Council Baqir Manan was rushed to Pertamina hospital in South Jakarta on Friday night for having ...

Journalist in Jayapura stabbed by unidentified people

Journalists in Indonesia continue to run the risk of becoming victims of violence in carrying out their professional ...

Policeman beats up journalist in c Sulawesi

A policeman in West Sulawesi town of Mamuju has beaten up Awaluddin DP, a journalist of Publik newspaper, with a ...

Police violence against w Sulawesi journalist deplored

The Association of Indonesian Journalists (PWI) has deplored a policeman`s act of violence against Awaluddin DP, a ...

Musician Ahmad Dhani reported to police for violence

Jakarta Metropolitan police are handling alleged acts of violence against a Global TV cameraman by noted pop ...