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    "data": {
        "id": 1815013,
        "msgid": "indonesia-backs-information-integrity-journalist-protection-1782035410",
        "date": "2026-06-21 16:06:43",
        "title": "Indonesia backs information integrity, journalist protection",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Indonesia has reaffirmed its commitment to information integrity and journalist safety at UNESCO's IPDC Bureau meeting, where it serves as vice chair. The country is leveraging its position to advocate for developing nations, focusing on journalist training, AI's role in media, and combating disinformation. Indonesia aims to help shape global policies that ensure digital transformation remains inclusive and aligned with the public interest.",
        "content": "<p>The commitment was highlighted at the 70th Meeting of the Bureau of\nUNESCO\u2019s International Programme for the Development of Communication\n(IPDC), held on June 18-19.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement released in Jakarta on Sunday, Director\nGeneral of Public Communication and Media Fifi Aleyda Yahya said\ntechnological advances have fundamentally changed how people produce,\nconsume and trust information.<\/p>\n<p>She said international cooperation is needed to ensure digital\ntransformation advances alongside the protection of reliable public\ninformation.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia attended the meeting as vice chair of IPDC Group IV and\njoined discussions on challenges facing global media from digital\ntechnologies and artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Participants agreed on measures to strengthen media sustainability,\ninformation integrity, environmental journalism and the responsible use\nof artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>The forum also approved funding for 48 international projects for\n2026-2027 and placed artificial intelligence\u2019s impact on journalism on\nthe agenda for the next IPDC Council Session.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia\u2019s Deputy Permanent Delegate to UNESCO Satrya Wibawa said\nthe vice chair position gives Indonesia an opportunity to advance the\ninterests of developing countries.<\/p>\n<p>He said priorities include strengthening journalist training and\nexpanding the use of artificial intelligence to support media\ninfrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Wibawa added that Indonesia could promote closer coordination among\nmember states, improve media literacy and keep journalist safety central\nto future IPDC discussions.<\/p>\n<p>He said debates on artificial intelligence and journalism are\nespecially relevant as Indonesia accelerates its digital transformation\nagenda.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia views the discussions as critical because the future of\nmedia depends not only on technological adaptation but also on\npreserving public trust and countering disinformation.<\/p>\n<p>Through its role in UNESCO\u2019s IPDC, Indonesia aims to help shape\nglobal policies that make digital transformation inclusive, accountable\nand aligned with the public interest.<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Ministry stresses press freedom as part of human rights\nprotection<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Press Council, LPSK ink MoU to bolster journalists\u2019\nprotection<\/p>\n<p>Translator: Chairul Rohman, Raka Adji<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/indonesia-backs-information-integrity-journalist-protection-1782035410",
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