Post-election riots in Jakarta prompted Indonesia to limit social media access. But this also hampers verified information from credible media reaching the public.
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Here is what you need to know about Indonesia’s elections and what’s at stake.
Facebook has finally taken action on accounts spreading fake news on its platform.
With two weeks to go to the formal announcement deadline, people are still clueless about the running mates for incumbent President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and challenger Prabowo Subiantoro.
In pursuit of the coveted Jakarta governorship, Anies Baswedan approached hardline Islamic groups that opposed the Chinese-Indonesian Christian incumbent.
The election was a referendum on the future of Indonesia’s ethno-religious diversity and pluralism.
Would religious and ethnic narratives be effective at swaying voters?
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Associate Professor, Monash University
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Associate Lecturer, School of Government, Universitas Jendral Achmad Yani
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Researcher, Department of Politics and International Relations, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Indonesia
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Research Fellow, Indonesia Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University
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Researcher at the Center for the Study of Islam and Society (PPIM), Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta
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Director for Presidential Studies at Department at Digital Media and Communication Research Center, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada
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Researcher, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Indonesia
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Direktur Eksekutif, Perkumpulan untuk Pemilu dan Demokrasi (Perludem)
