Eye-Opener for Indonesian Journalists

Eight senior journalists from Indonesia visited Israel. According to Calev Ben David, the reality they found didn't match their expectations:…

By October 23, 2007

Indonesian_journalists_2Eight senior journalists from Indonesia visited Israel. According to Calev Ben David, the reality they found didn’t match their expectations:

The visit has been an eye-opening experience for some of the journalists. “Frankly, before coming here I thought of Israel as something of a police state,” said Harymuti, “but you probably see more police and soldiers on the streets of Jakarta.”

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