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Journalists should fight hoaxes in digital space in political year

Indonesian journalists need to be aware of and fight hoaxes, or false news, circulating in digital space, especially in ...

Press Council issues declaration on peaceful elections

Chairperson of the Press Council, Ninik Rahayu, has said that her side has carried out a series of discussions with ...

Azyumardi Azra buried at Kalibata Heroes Cemetery

The late Indonesian Muslim scholar and chief of the Indonesian Press Council, Azyumardi Azra, was buried at the ...

Minister Effendy to preside over Azyumardi Azra funeral ceremony

​​​​Coordinating Minister of Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy will preside over the ...

House asks police to nab hoax news disseminators

Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) has asked the police and the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) to ...

Jakarta Declaration highlights challenges posed to press freedom globally

Some 1,500 participants from 90 countries attended the World Press Freedom Day International Conference organized by ...

Journalists` safety absolutely protected: UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has affirmed that the lives of ...

Public must be aware of media freedom: Minister

Communication and Information Minister Rudiantara said here on Thursday that all citizens were responsible for ...

Circulation of hoax has become a serious issue: Press council

The circulation of fake news, or hoax, has reached pandemic proportions in the country, as it had increased rapidly ...

Indonesia, US share same values on democracy, journalism: American professor

Indonesia and the United States actually share the same values in terms of democracy and journalism which guarantee ...

Journalists must adapt to the changing world: American professor

Journalists must adapt to the changing world, influenced by the rapid development of the digital universe and social ...

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 ...