Indonesia: media worker assaulted by village chief for reporting maladministration of COVID-19-earmarked budget
Event- Country
- Indonesia
- Initial Date
- May 1, 2020
- Event Description
N/A
- Impact of Event
- 1
- Gender of HRD
- Male
- Violation
- Violence (physical)
- Rights Concerned
- #COVID-19
- Media freedom
- Offline
- Right to healthy and safe environment
- HRD
- Media Worker
- Perpetrator-State
- Government
- Event Location
- Summary for Publications
On 1 May 2020, Sahril Helmi, media worker, was assaulted by the village chief for reporting maladministration of COVID-19-earmarked budget in South Halmahera Regency, Indonesia.