Acquittal of 2 Indonesian activists puts spotlight on law decried as a tool to silence political critics
The case arose after a minister filed a police report against the activists for defamation over an online video.
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The case arose after a minister filed a police report against the activists for defamation over an online video.
While anyone can be doxxed, experts believe women are more likely to be targets of mass online attacks, leaks of their sensitive media, and unsolicited and sexualized messages. Here’s a breakdown of what doxxing is, how it can happen, how to report it and whether it’s legal.
The Electronic Information and Transactions Law (ITE Law), known for stifling freedom of expression and suppressing human rights defenders, requires immediate attention and rectification.
TikTok ramps up efforts to fight fake election news in Indonesia Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
JAKARTA (ANN/JAKARTA POST) – TikTok, boasting 125 million users in Indonesia, is joining forces with the Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) and civil groups to tackle the surge of fake news ahead of the 2024 elections. Election watchdogs have previously voiced concerns over the proliferation of election misinformation on social media, fearing that it may hurt […]