Press FreedomSt ruggling in Paradox
May 6, 2003
Leo Batubara* THE struggle of the national press to promote and provide solid footing to press freedom is one waged in paradox. In the Old and New Order eras, while Article 28 of the 1945 Constitution guaranteed the freedom of organization, assembly and expression, the House of Representatives and the government issued regulations, the law on the press and the law on broadcasting
*Executive Chairman of Newspaper Publishers Association