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View all search resultsAs acknowledged by National Police chief Gen. Tito Karnavian, the police need two things to take firm measures against intolerant groups: legal-constitutional legitimacy and public legitimacy (cnnindonesia. com, Nov. 25, 2016).Such a statement shows that the constitutional authority is not legitimate enough for the police to enforce the law against acts of intolerance. For them, public support is another vital element they need.
Having admitted to an error while relaxing a civil registry requirement for native-faith followers, the government is seeking a resolution from a conservative-leaning court, which has been under fire for calling adultery the root of social ills.
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