While Tommy Thomdeanm, cartoonist for Indonesia’s leading daily newspaper, Kompas, is being feted by the Islamic Republic of Iran for his entry in a $12,000 first-prize competition to insult millions of murdered Jews (see Indonesian may win world’s ‘best’ Holocaust cartoon), one of his colleagues is on trial in Jakarta for publishing cartoons of a different sort. Continue reading “Indonesian editor on trial for online Prophet cartoons”
AJI regrets Press Law not used in Teguh Santosa’s case
From Arab Press Freedom Press
Indonesia-25-09-2006: The following is a 20 September 2006statement from AJI, SEAPA’s member based in Indonesia: On 20 September, the South Jakarta District Court made a preliminary decision against the executive editor of “Rakyat Merdeka Online”, Teguh Santosa. In their ruling, the judicial panel agreed to the defence made earlier by Teguh’s attorneys, the Advocacy Team to Defend Journalists, that the the legal basis used in the indictment was inaccurate, and dismissed the prosecutors’ indictment. Continue reading “AJI regrets Press Law not used in Teguh Santosa’s case”
Kemampuan Intelijen Kita Lemah
Pemberantasan terorisme dewasa ini mengalami tantangan serius, khususnya di bidang teknologi informasi. Kelompok teroris sejauh ini terbukti memanfaatkan kemajuan teknologi informasi untuk menunjang kegiatan teror mereka. Continue reading “Kemampuan Intelijen Kita Lemah”
Dunia Maya, Tantangan Serius Pemberantasan Terorisme
Saat ini kawasan Asia Tenggara tak terhindarkan lagi dari serangan berbasis internet yang dilakukan para teroris terhadap institusi-institusi terpenting. Melalui intenet, jaringan teroris juga leluasa menyebarkan propaganda. “Ancaman itu sangat nyata,” ujar Yean Yoke Heng, Wakil Direktur Jenderal Pusat Kontraterorisme Asia Tenggara yang berbasis di Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Continue reading “Dunia Maya, Tantangan Serius Pemberantasan Terorisme”
Teguh Santosa 