The Basic: Freedom of Expression in Indonesia

In addition to the right of every human being, freedom of expression is also a responsibility in democracy in the life of society, nation and state. And we can also appreciate the opinions of others with their freedom at any such argument. Freedom of expression not only for individual. Every single person have their freedom of expression. In Indonesia itself, the government had already establish  a law that specifically regulate the freedom of expression. however,in order to keep the law still apply as time goes by, the government should make an update and/or monitor the practice of the law and supervise the bodies involved.

source:

• Law and regulation
  • 1945 Constitution
  • Law No. 9 of 1998 on Freedom of Expression in Public

• Books,journal and website
  • Brett, Sebastian (1999). Limits to tolerance:freedom of expression and the public debate in Chile. Human Rights Watch.p. xxv. ISBN 978-1-56432-192-3.

  • Murphey, Dwight D. 2003. Conceptual Issues in Prohibiting "Hate Speech" page 1

  • www.hukumonline.com