Indonesia: “Building up imaginary enemies”: Misinformation, disinformation and ‘foreign agent’ allegations in President Prabowo’s Indonesia.

In this report, Amnesty International exposes the role of state and state-aligned actors in weaponizing mis- and disinformation against civil society, including labeling actors as foreign agents in the digital space during the first 18 months of the Prabowo administration. The report examines the links between online disinformation and offline violence, analyzes resulting human rights harms — including their chilling effect and assesses the role of social media companies.

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