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Collection of press council news, found 162 news.

Jokowi urges mainstream media to become clearing house of information

- to support the existence of mainstream media. "Indeed, in order to exist in a sustainable manner, the ...

Govt highlights progress in journalistic copyright proposal

The Communication and Informatics Ministry stated that it was still in the process of preparing for journalistic ...

Jokowi to introduce publishers' rights regulation at HPN commemoration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will introduce the Presidential Regulation (Perpres) on publishers' rights at the ...

Limiting protest coverage to prevent copycat actions: KPI

The Indonesian Broadcasting Commission's (KPI's) decision to restrict the broadcasting and coverage of ...

President Jokowi presses for accountability in free press

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the press community to not only demand press freedom but also to work ...

Ministry reiterates govt's commitment to press freedom

The Ministry of Communication and Information has reiterated the government's commitment to maintaining press ...

Ninik Rahayu new chairperson of Press Council

In a plenary meeting on Friday, the Indonesian Press Council decided to appoint Ninik Rahayu as the council’s ...

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 ...

Azyumardi Azra's coffin to arrive in Indonesia on Monday evening

The coffin of late Indonesian Muslim scholar and chief of the Indonesian Press Council Azyumardi Azra, who passed away ...

Minister Qoumas expresses condolences over passing of Azyumardi Azra

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas expressed his profound condolences over the passing of the Indonesian ...

Prof Azra dies of heart attack: Ambassador Hermono

Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia Hermono said that Prof Azyumardi Azra died of heart attack in Serdang Hospital, ...

Indonesian Press Council Chief Prof Azra passes away in Malaysia

Prof Azyumardi Azra, Chairman of the Indonesian Press Council, passed away in Serang Hospital, Selangor, Malaysia, at ...

PWI bans taking competency tests by illegitimate institutions

The Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) bans its 20 thousand members from taking journalist competency tests ...

Draft Penal Code Bill does not threaten press freedom: lawmaker

The draft Penal Code (KUHP) bill will not threaten the freedom of the press once it is passed into law, a lawmaker has ...