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View all search resultsHabib-Rizieq-Shihab
Politics 9 years ago
Cases against FPI leader may boost Ahok’s electability: Researcher
Legal cases implicating Islam Defenders Front (FPI) leader Rizieq Shihab will likely boost Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama’s electability, which has been in decline according to recent surveys since the start of his blasphemy trial, researchers have said.
National 9 years ago
Petition calls for disbandment of FPI
Hundreds of members of mass organization Gerakan Masyarakat Bawah Indonesia (Indonesian General Society Movement, or GMBI) have urged the government to immediately take tougher measures against the Islam Defenders Front (FPI), a hard-line group with a track record of religious-related violence.
National 9 years ago
FPI wants Megawati questioned for allegedly 'insulting Islam'
Islam Defenders Front (FPI) leader Rizieq Shihab has called on the National Police to question ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri for making a comment to the group during an event last week in which he considers blasphemous toward Islam.
City 9 years ago
Police will process FPI leader’s blasphemy case
Jakarta Police chief Insp. Gen Mochamad Iriawan has given his assurances that the police will process the lawsuit filed by a group of university students against Islam Defenders Front (FPI) leader Rizieq Shihab for allegedly defaming Christianity in one of his speeches.
National 9 years ago
FPI leader reported to police for allegedly committing religious blasphemy
Islam Defenders Front (FPI) leader Habib Rizieq Shihab was reported to the Jakarta Police on Monday by executives from the Indonesian Catholic Students Association (PMKRI) for allegedly committing religious blasphemy in a speech circulated on the internet.
National 9 years ago
Jokowi should meet with FPI to tone down protests: Lawmaker
House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Fahri Hamzah has suggested President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo meet leaders of Islamic organizations, including Habib Rizieq of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) who previously arranged a Nov. 4 mass demonstration, to ease tensions.
National 9 years ago
Rizieq’s testimony in Ahok case not credible: Rights group
Human rights watchdog the Setara Institute has said Islam Defenders Front (FPI) chairman Habib Rizieq Shihab does not have the religious authority to make expert comments on the alleged defamation case against Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahja Purnama.
