Indonesia warns against users spreading fake news ahead of its Independence Day
- Posted on August 6, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Indonesian authorities have launched a campaign to combat misinformation as the nation approaches its Independence Day celebrations. The installation of security barriers by major commercial centers and business hubs in Jakarta has sparked public debate regarding potential civil disturbances. Government officials emphasize the critical importance of responsible information sharing across digital platforms to maintain public order and prevent panic during this significant national observance.
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