Region: Indonesia

Access Now to Indonesia court: website blocking rules violate human rights law and constitution
Access Now, Open Net Korea, and Electronic Frontier Foundation filed an amicus curiae submission challenging the validity of Indonesia’s MR5.

In Indonesia, classic internet censorship

Indonesia: Hold public consultations on the revised draft of the Criminal Code and repeal restrictive provisions
Civil society calls on Indonesia to repeal recent amendments to the Criminal Code. Expanded defamation provisions will curtail civic freedoms – both offline and online.

Global coalition of NGOs urge Indonesia to repeal censorship regulations
The ministerial regulations MR5 and the amendment MR10 contain content moderation provisions that are inconsistent with internationally recognized human rights, including freedom of expression and opinion.

Content takedowns on social media facilitate censorship in Asia

Event: Ensuring effective implementation of Indonesia’s personal data protection law
This event discusses the importance of the independence of data protection authorities, learning from practices in Brazil, Europe and independent institutions in Indonesia.

The Current: The Internet Shutdowns Issue

The Current: The Internet Shutdowns Issue

The internet shutdowns issue
With support from the #KeepItOn coalition, Jigsaw is today publishing “The Current: The Internet Shutdowns Issue,” a deep-dive into internet shutdowns.
