Indonesia Tightens Digital Watch After Citizens Recruited for Foreign Wars
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Indonesia is increasing digital surveillance and cross-sector security measures after reports that its citizens were recruited to fight in foreign conflicts.
The government is strengthening coordination between security agencies and monitoring online activity more closely. The move aims to stop recruitment networks from reaching Indonesian citizens through digital channels.
Authorities have not specified which conflicts or groups are involved. The measures signal growing concern over online radicalization and foreign military recruitment.
Officials say the plan combines tighter cyber monitoring with cooperation across law enforcement, intelligence, and other agencies. Further details on enforcement and penalties were not provided.