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EUGeneral Data Protection Regulation Discussion BroadcastThe Assistant European Data Protection Supervisor and the Rapporteur for the Data Protection Regulation have discussed the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). They noted that the timeline that had been set for the end of 2015 was nearing, but there was optimism that there could be political agreement in this time. There are still some core compromises needed: for example, in relation to the requirement for a mandatory data protection officer, the question of consent and other grounds for processing data (in particular legitimate interests for processing), but the position is moving toward a consensus. All parties foresee that the implementation period will be two years once the regulation is finalised.EU Agency for Fundamental Rights Report on SurveillanceThe EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has published its report focussing on the legal framework governing surveillance by intelligence powers. The report also … [Read more...] about EU Weekly Data Privacy Alert – 23 November 2015

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Foreign Minister Retno L. P. Marsudi will campaign for Indonesia`s candidacy for membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2020-2022 term during the 40th session of the UN body. The minister is set to attend the 40th session of the UNHRC in Geneva, Switzerland, on Feb 25-28, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Arrmanatha Nasir noted here on Thursday. "(She) will benefit from the UNHRC session to campaign for Indonesia`s candidacy for the UNHRC membership for the 2020-2022 term," he remarked. The UNHRC will elect its members in November 2019. In the campaign, Indonesia will raise the theme "Indonesia True Partner for Democracy, Development and Social Justice." Human Rights Director of the Foreign Ministry Achsanul Habib affirmed that the foreign minister will utilize the UNHRC session to campaign for Indonesia`s candidacy for membership of the UNHRC. In addition, she will hold some 15 bilateral talks with other countries to support … [Read more...] about FM Marsudi to campaign for indonesia`s candidacy for UNHRC membership

Denpasar, Bali, (ANTARA News) - Renae Lawrence, a member of "Bali Nine" drug smugglers, has been banned from re-entering the Indonesian territory for life, after her release and deportation to her home country Australia in November. "Certainly, she would be banned from entering Indonesia for the rest of her life. As of now, she is in the administrative custody in the immigration detention room at the Ngurah Rai Airport, while waiting for her deportation," Head of Bali`s Immigration Office, Agato Simamora, noted during a press conference here on Wednesday. The official release paper of the only female member of the nine drug smuggling group was announced on Wednesday, after she had served 13 years behind bars from her actual 20 years of imprisonment. Lawrence was arrested at Bali airport in 2005, along with the other eight Australians, for their role in an attempt to smuggle 8.1 kilograms of heroin out of the country. She was arrested with around 2 kilograms of heroine strapped to … [Read more...] about “Bali Nine” Lawrence banned from entering Indonesia for life

Surabaya, E Java (ANTARA News) - Indonesia`s media industry would "never die" in this digital era as long as journalists and employees remain professional, qualified, and competent, Communication and Informatics Minister Rudiantara said. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the 2019 National Press Day`s exhibition here on Thursday, Feb 7, Rudiantara stated he believed that the media workers` awareness of the importance of upgrading skills and holding professional ethics would help them survive. Hence, digitalization is just a way of disseminating the media`s contents. In the past, news contents were disseminated using papers, he remarked, adding that the impact of fast-growing technology in this digital era is quite extraordinary. At present, those wanting to listen to the radio need not have portable radios. Instead, they could do that from their smartphones, and channels of domestic and international radio stations are available in the phones, he explained. Rudiantara … [Read more...] about Indonesia`s media industry will “never die”

Sep 23, 3:25 AM EDT Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury World By AFP News 09/23/19 AT 3:16 AM Fresh unrest broke out in Indonesia's restive Papua region Monday as protesters burned down a government office and other buildings in Wamena city, according to an AFP reporter.Houses and stores also went up in flames as hundreds took to the streets, while another demonstration erupted in the provincial capital Jayapura, where security forces fired warning shots above stone-throwing protesters at a university, according to another AFP reporter.Monday's protests in Wamena -- mostly involving high schoolers -- were allegedly sparked by racist comments made by a teacher, according to Indonesia's Kompas.com.Police said the situation was under control in Wamena, as an AFP reporter there said internet services had been cut."The army and police have successfully handled the incident in Wamena," said National Police spokesman Dedi … [Read more...] about Buildings Torched As Fresh Unrest Erupts In Indonesia’s Papua