Indonesia’s Legal Framework on Hate Speech

This edition of ICLU elaborates the legal framework on hate speech law in Indonesia. The discussion will cover all provisions regarding hate speech in criminal law currently incorporated in various Indonesian laws.

It is noteworthy that the current situation on freedom of expression in Indonesia becomes more interesting for discussion. In particular, the discussion regarding the hate speech related to the freedom of expression.

We hope that this edition of ICLU will help the readers to understand the issues on hate speech in Indonesia.

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