PORNOGRAPHY LAW
Testing Porn in the Courts

The people of Bali are preparing to launch a judicial review against the Pornography Law. Even if the law comes in to effect, Balinese opposition is “non-negotiable.”

November 11, 2008

TWENTY people sat around a table in a food stall on Jalan Drupadi in Denpasar. On Monday last week, as they ate tipat cantok, a dish unique to Bali, the non-government organization activists, artists and lawyers were involved in a serious discussion about the Pornography Law, which was ratified by the House of Representatives (DPR) on Thursday two weeks ago.

The hour-or-so meeting ended with an agreement being reached. The participants agreed to

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