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At least three killed after boarding school building collapses in East Java
Archipelago 6 months ago

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At least three killed after boarding school building collapses in East Java

Nanang Sigit, head of the Surabaya Search and Rescue Agency, said that 38 students are still believed to be trapped under the rubble.
Garut to host Indonesia’s first mosque constructed mainly from recycled plastics
Archipelago 6 months ago

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Garut to host Indonesia’s first mosque constructed mainly from recycled plastics

The twin mosque complex, named Ar-Rahman and Ar-Rahim, will be constructed using approximately 12 tonnes of plastic waste, which will be processed into durable pallets —flat, brick-like panels formed from melted plastic— to serve as the mosque’s primary wall material.
Police to focus on 'santri' in latest cadet recruitment 
Politics 1 year ago

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Police to focus on 'santri' in latest cadet recruitment 

The National Police chief argued that pesantren students have the mature character to resist temptation on duty thanks to the Islamic boarding schools' curriculum, which focuses on morality and ethics.
Prabowo claims close bonds with Muslim scholars, clerics
Presidential Race 2 years ago

Prabowo claims close bonds with Muslim scholars, clerics

Prabowo said that as a military person, it was important to remain connected with the Muslim scholar community, not to keep one's distance.
Mahfud MD promises state salaries for Quran teachers
Presidential Race 2 years ago

Mahfud MD promises state salaries for Quran teachers

Vice presidential candidate Mahfud MD says Islamic schools have produced a number of quality graduates, including himself. 
Detention of embattled Al-Zaytun head religious persecution, say activists
Society 2 years ago

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Detention of embattled Al-Zaytun head religious persecution, say activists

Police have named Al-Zaytun head Panji Gumilang as a suspect in a case that rights activists say is the latest example of the weaponization of the 1965 Blasphemy Law to shut down minority views.
Jokowi denies state ties to embattled Al-Zaytun school
Society 2 years ago

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Jokowi denies state ties to embattled Al-Zaytun school

The President has brushed off suggestions that the government is somehow connected to the Islamic school in West Java, currently at the center of a scandal alleging heretical teachings.
Ridwan Kamil, MUI to probe controversial West Java 'pesantren'
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Ridwan Kamil, MUI to probe controversial West Java 'pesantren'

The West Java governor and the Indonesia Ulema Council (MUI) have launched separate investigations into allegations of sacrilegious goings-on at the Islamic boarding school in Indramayu.
Central Java Police arrest 'pesantren' principal on sexual abuse charges
Archipelago 2 years ago

Central Java Police arrest 'pesantren' principal on sexual abuse charges

Police have arrested the principal of a pesantren in Central Java in what appears to be another case of serial child sexual abuse.
Suspect of E. Java 'pesantren' sexual abuse case surrenders after multiple failed arrests
Archipelago 3 years ago

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Suspect of E. Java 'pesantren' sexual abuse case surrenders after multiple failed arrests

The son of a pesantren head who has repeatedly evaded arrest over three years for alleged child sexual abuse finally surrendered to police on Thursday.
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