Journalists Reject Revision of the Broadcasting Law because They Are Considered to Curb Press Freedom

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"The Lampung Freedom of the Press Coalition has expressed its rejection and requested the removal of several articles in the draft revision of the Broadcasting Law that threaten and contradict press freedom," said the action coordinator, Andry Kurniawan.Dozens of journalists who are part of the Lampung Coalition for Press Freedom held a protest rejecting the draft revision of Law Number 32 of 2002 concerning Broadcasting on Sunday in Bandar Lampung.

The Indonesian Press Council also assessed that the revision of this law will create overlapping regulations with some provisions on the press and broadcasting, as well as limit press freedom. Andry, who is also the Chairman of the Indonesian Television Journalists Association in Lampung, said that the revision of this law not only restricts the work of journalists who will conduct investigations, but also harms the public who will receive subpar information.

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