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Comparative Case: Demonstration Issues in Indonesia and sweden

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) Article 19: Everyone has the right to
freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without
interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and
regardless of frontiers.

The different between the 2 countries place human right and demontration in their country:
Swedia
Human rights are universal and apply to everyone. They establish that all a human beings,
irrespective of country, culture and context, are born free and equal in dignity rights.
Sweden is a free and open society. The people have freedom of speech, a free press, the
right to scrutinise those in power and the right to take part in demonstrations.

Freedom of the press is based on freedom of expression and speech – a cornerstone of most
democracies. In 1766, Sweden became the first country in the world to write freedom of the
press into its constitution. The Freedom of the Press Act states that those in authority must
be held accountable and all information must be freely available. The identities of sources
who provide publishers, editors or news agencies with information are protected, and
journalists can never be forced to reveal their sources. Most issues has been delivered
during the protest rally in Sweden(hundreds of neo-nazi rally in stockholm, met by counter
protests, the swedish 15 years old who’s cutting class to fight the climate the crisis, protests
accros sweden on solidarity with muslim).

Meanwhile in indonesia The 1945 Indonesian Constitution. At the Preamble of the 1945
Constitution, the formulation contained, among other things, ".... and to advance general
prosperity, educate the nations, and participate in the defense of a world based on justice.
social ". Even more clearly regulated in article 28 of the 1945 Constitution, that
Free to associate, agree, and express thoughts with orally and in writing and to be issued is
determined in law. Twenty years after the 1998 reform period, Indonesia is the most
democratic country in Asia and Southeast Asia. Four times the election was peaceful and
free. Freedom of the press becomes the crown and freedom of association and opinion are
guaranteed and protected. The most issue demontration in indonesia (munir case, trisakti
case in several years 212 case, papua case and rejection legalization law of kpk and the draft
thing of indonesian penal cord

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