World Press Freedom Day Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/world-press-freedom-day/ Wed, 31 May 2017 05:47:10 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://journeyonline.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Journey-Logo-With-UCA-logo_Site-identity_Artboard-2_Artboard-2-copy-32x32.png World Press Freedom Day Archives - JourneyOnline https://journeyonline.com.au/tag/world-press-freedom-day/ 32 32 Blasphemy conviction causes soul-searching https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/blasphemy-conviction-causes-soul-searching/ https://journeyonline.com.au/opinion/blasphemy-conviction-causes-soul-searching/#respond Wed, 31 May 2017 05:40:02 +0000 https://journeyonline.com.au/?p=22703 The conviction last month of Jakarta’s outgoing Christian governor, Basuki Tjahaja “Ahok” Purnama, on charges of blasphemy has caused considerable soul-searching in Indonesia. John Harrison reports. Ironically, the conviction, which is still subject to appeal, came one week after Indonesia’s leadership proclaimed their support for freedom of expression in the UNESCO World Press Freedom Day ...

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