Mechanism Complaint Violation Freedom of Expression ( FoE ) at Komnas HAM and The Press Council (Indonesian State Study)

 

As for the complaint procedure applied by the Press Council as set forth in Article 1 paragraph (1) of the Press Council Regulation Number : 01/ Regulation -DP/VII/2017 concerning Procedure Complaint To the Press Council confirms that Complaints are the activities of a person, group of people or institutions/agencies who submit objections to matters related to journalistic works and or activities to the Press Council.[38]

 

Furthermore, in Article 2 Matters that the Press Council can complain about accept complaint case press regarding : _

 

•  Creation journalism , behavior , and or action related journalists _ with activity journalism ;
• Violence to journalists and or press companies ;
• Advertisement as set in _ Article 13 of the Law Number 40 of 1999 concerning the Press and regulations applicable legislation . _

 

Article 3 Works journalism that can complained is published works _ or broadcast forever 2 ( two ) months before , except for case specifically concerning _ interest general , prejudice or hatred related ethnicity , religion, race and intergroup (SARA ) To do action violence , or other things over Press Council considerations .

 

Article 4 Things that the Press Council can not complain about no handle complaint creation journalism that has submitted to police or court , except :

 

•  Party complainant ready pull out the complaint to police or d ilan _ for resolved by the Press Council;
• Police deliver solution case the to the Press Council;
• Cases handled by the police or court could threatening and endangering joints press freedom and rights basic man
• In Thing item (b) above happens , the Press Council can To do coordination with police for prioritize handling the case at the Press Council