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Journalists attacked covering student protests in Makassar, Indonesia
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Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
Date Written:  10/12/2014
Year Published:  2014  
Resource Type:  Article

On November 13, hundreds of police raided the Makassar State University over protests with students. A number of journalists were covering the raids when they to came under attack. Iqbal Lubis from Koran Tempo had his memory card from his camera taken.

Abstract:  The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly criticizes the actions by local police in Makassar in Indonesia's north, who attacked a number of journalists on November 13. The journalists were attacked as these covered a police raid at the Makassar State University (UNM). The IFJ reminds the local government and police that journalists should not be punished or attacked for simply doing their jobs.

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