Saying ‘Sorry’ is Not Enough

The chief editor of Rakyat Merdeka Online is tried for publishing a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad.A POSTER was brandished high in the grounds of the South Jakarta District Court. Screaming “Use the Press, Not KUHP,” the poster was brought by reporters belonging to the Alliance Rejecting Press Criminalization. Dozens of posters also decorated the [...]

Tripped by Jyllands Posten

THE building on 7×9 square meters of land on Jalan KH Noer Ali, Bekasi, has changed names. In thepast the building had a sign with “Peta” written on it. Today, it’s been replaced by “Niaga Bisnis.”“The Peta tabloid has closed down its business,” said Billy Rumengan, former reporter of thetabloid. Today, he’s the deputy chief [...]