#press freedom

Collection of press freedom news, found 143 news.

SOPA 2023 journalism awards open for entries; deadline Feb 16; launches new category - Bahasa Indonesia news reporting

The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in ...

Govt lists three urgent reasons for Draft Criminal Code ratification

Deputy Minister of Law and Human Rights, Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej, has listed three reasons why the Draft Criminal ...

Ministry informs ENT people about Draft Criminal Code for inputs

The Law and Human Rights Ministry conducted online and offline dissemination of information on the Draft Criminal Code ...

Ministry invites people to discuss Criminal Code Bill

The Communication and Informatics Ministry has invited the public to participate in the discussion on the Criminal ...

Further discuss RUU KUHP to give broader public understanding: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged his ranks to intensify open discussions on various highlighted issues in the ...

Police apprehend one of three suspects in journalist's murder

The police arrested one of the three suspects in the murder of a journalist in Kramat Jati, East Jakarta, on July 19, ...

Police should extensively coordinate to address land mafia issues

A member of the House of Representatives urged the Police Force to conduct extensive collaboration, especially with the ...

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 ...

Press freedom and challenges in digital era

The freedom of the press has continued to be a very important element of democratic life because it essentially seeks ...

Publisher rights not anti-digital platforms: Press Council

Publisher rights regulation is not aimed at supporting anti-digital platform behavior, but rather creating a balanced ...

Press inputs, criticism essential for national development: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reiterated the significance of criticism and inputs from the press community for ...

Difficult for press to enforce qualified journalism: Plate

Currently, the press industry is struggling to ensure qualified journalism in the face of various demands, such as the ...

Journalists in digital era should uphold core values: Ministry

The Communication and Informatics Ministry expects journalists working in the digital era to follow the core values of ...

Publisher's rights support national digital sovereignty: MPR speaker

The concept of publisher's rights or journalistic copyright has an imminent role in building national sovereignty ...

Ministry reminds Press Council to prioritize news accuracy

The Communication and Informatics Ministry urged the Press Council to ensure that journalists prioritized accuracy of ...