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View all search resultsThousands of believers of the native Malesung faith in Monahasa, North Sulawesi, cherish that the government is now officially recognizing their traditional religion, thanks to a judicial review by the Constitutional Court in 2017 that ruled for a lawsuit challenging the 2003 Civil Administration Law.
Jokowi’s comment about such incidents being the responsibility of regional administrations drew criticism from interfaith activist Alissa Wahid, the daughter of former president Abdurrahman “Gus Dur” Wahid.
Rights watchdog, Imparsial, recorded at least 31 violations of the freedom of religion and worship (KBB) in the country last year. Most dominant were the dispersal of religious activities and the prohibition of the construction of houses of worship.
Council speaker Hendrik Tangke Allo of the PDI-P claims that its proposed draft bylaw on the freedom of religion and religious harmony would guarantee the freedom of religion and religious harmony for all the communities in Depok.
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