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View all search resultsNov4-rally
Opinion 9 years ago
When Gus Dur's 'Indonesian Islam' goes down the drain
The Nov. 4 protest, which was dominated by triumphalist fervor on the part of some Indonesian Muslims against the Christian governor of Jakarta, Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, was of course far from what these pluralist Muslim leaders envisioned for Indonesian Muslims.
Politics 9 years ago
Nov. 4 demo will not sway Ahok supporters: Experts
The recent protest held by several Islamic organizations against inactive Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama may only affect undecided voters for next year’s Jakarta gubernatorial election, as most supporters of the incumbent candidate and his running mate, Djarot Saiful Hidayat, seem to have already made up their minds, political experts have said.
National 9 years ago
Police question MUI leader over Ahok’s alleged defamation case
The National Police are set to question Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) leader Ma’ruf Amin as an expert witness in their investigation into religious blasphemy allegedly committed by Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama.
National 9 years ago
Violence stems from inter-ethnic tensions
Pre-existing inter-ethnic tensions could explain the looting and violence that broke out in majority Chinese-Indonesian areas in North Jakarta on Friday night. Police also say the violence had nothing to do with the massive rally held by Muslim groups on the same day.
National 9 years ago
AJI expresses concern over violence against journalists at Jakarta rally
The Independent Journalists Association (AJI) has called on the police to investigate violence against journalists during the mass rally on Friday but at the same time urged journalists to respect codes of ethics.
