Region: Indonesia
Worst year for internet shutdowns: Asia Pacific tops the 2024 shame list
2024 elections and internet shutdowns watch
Governments around the world continue to shut down the internet during elections. Join our 2024 elections watch to #KeepItOn.
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
