PEN America: American Journalist Conditionally Released by Indonesian Immigration Authorities
January 27, 2020
January 27, 2020
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- PEN America issued the following news release:
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- PEN America says Philip Jacobson may have been targeted for his reporting outlet's work criticizing Indonesia's government
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The detention of a U.S. journalist in Indonesia may have been linked to his news outlet's reporting critical of the government. Environmental reporter Philip Jacobson was detained and provisionally released this week, purportedly due to a visa . . .
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- PEN America says Philip Jacobson may have been targeted for his reporting outlet's work criticizing Indonesia's government
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The detention of a U.S. journalist in Indonesia may have been linked to his news outlet's reporting critical of the government. Environmental reporter Philip Jacobson was detained and provisionally released this week, purportedly due to a visa . . .