
Max Walden
Digital Journalist, Asia Pacific at ABC News (Australia)
Journalist with @abcnews Asia Pacific Newsroom. PhD from @MelbLawSchool. Bad opinions my own.
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4 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Hellena Yoranita Souisa |Max Walden |Erwin Renaldi
Read in Bahasa IndonesiaThis story contains images that readers may find confronting. Tempo, a weekly magazine known for its hard-hitting reporting and investigations into Indonesia's most powerful institutions, has received all sorts of threats: bomb scares, doxing, phone hijacking. Last week, they received a package containing a pig's head with its ears cut off.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Max Walden
Meta has blamed a technical glitch after an individual who reported an alleged threat against a Sydney mosque on Instagram received a notification saying it had not breached the platform's community standards on violence. WA Police arrested a 16-year-old in Bunbury on Tuesday, hours after the newly opened Australian Islamic House reported an alleged threat on social media that sparked a "major" investigation by NSW Police.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Max Walden
An alleged threat of mass violence against a Sydney mosque did not contravene Instagram owner Meta's community guidelines, despite Australian police charging a teenager over the incident. WA Police arrested a 16-year-old in Bunbury on Tuesday, hours after the newly opened Australian Islamic House reported an alleged threat on social media that sparked a "major" investigation by NSW Police.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Max Walden
The United States is the only home Sam has ever known after fleeing the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia as a child. "During the genocide, half my family were murdered, including my father. So I came here with my mother and her family," the 46-year-old said. But Sam, who requested the ABC change his name for fear of being targeted for speaking out, now lives in fear that any day he could be deported to a country where he has no family and doesn't speak the language.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Max Walden
Apple will be allowed to sell its latest smartphone in one of Asia's largest markets after the US tech giant reached a deal with the Indonesian government following "tough" negotiations spanning five months. The government in October prohibited the marketing and sale of the iPhone 16 over the tech titan's failure to meet regulations requiring 40 per cent of mobile phones be made from local parts.
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