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2020: When things changed — and stayed the same
Opinion 6 years ago

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2020: When things changed — and stayed the same

Indonesia is nationalistic, but it’s always been a Java-centric nationalism with those closer to the center — Jakarta — benefitting more than those on the periphery.
Unmerry Christmas
Editorial 6 years ago

Unmerry Christmas

The state’s favoritism toward the majority has prevented minority religious groups from building their houses of worship and kept hundreds of Ahmadis from their homes.
Indonesia, Oman to showcase religious tolerance through art
World 6 years ago

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Indonesia, Oman to showcase religious tolerance through art

Oman and Indonesia are set to hold an international exhibition in Jakarta from Nov. 14 to 18 to depict how Islam is practiced in daily life in a modern Arab society.
Indonesian Buddhists observe Waisak, emphasizing religious tolerance
National 6 years ago

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Indonesian Buddhists observe Waisak, emphasizing religious tolerance

Buddhists gathered in temples and other holy sites across the archipelago to solemnly observe Gautama Buddha’s Day of Enlightenment, conveying messages of peace and tolerance in a politically tumultuous period. 
Supreme Court rejects Buddhist woman’s appeal of blasphemy verdict
National 6 years ago

Supreme Court rejects Buddhist woman’s appeal of blasphemy verdict

Meiliana’s lawyer, Ranto Sibarani, said he was surprised by the court’s decision.
Questioning early release of Ba'asyir
Opinion 7 years ago

Questioning early release of Ba'asyir

Ideology doesn’t age the same way the body does; it never dies.
Pancasila, pluralism and election: Lessons from Istiqlal
Opinion 7 years ago

Pancasila, pluralism and election: Lessons from Istiqlal

The mosque was named “Istiqlal,” an Arabic word meaning “independence,” not only as a place of worship but more importantly to commemorate the nation’s freedom.
Racing Santas bring Christmas cheer to Israeli village
People 7 years ago

Racing Santas bring Christmas cheer to Israeli village

Organizers of the annual event in Miilya, a Christian village in the country's north, said 1,200 runners of all ages were taking part, with Jews and Muslims joining in too.
Meiliana and multiculturalism
Opinion 7 years ago

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Meiliana and multiculturalism

Many people regretted the verdict, including the religious affairs minister. 
Ministry distributes circular on speaker guidelines to mosques
National 7 years ago

Ministry distributes circular on speaker guidelines to mosques

The Religious Affairs Ministry has issued a circular instructing regional religious affairs offices to distribute current guidelines on speakers to mosques and musholla (houses of prayer) in their respective areas.
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