Freedom of Expression Guaranteed, Hasan Nasbi: 'Criticism Exists Every Hour'
Indonesian politician Hasan Nasbi emphasized that freedom of expression is guaranteed, stating that criticism is always present. He suggested that criticism against the government or individuals should be accepted as a daily occurrence. This statement was made amidst discussions regarding the country's speech environment.
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