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National 8 years ago
Ahok ruling raises tension
The highly divisive blasphemy conviction against non-active Jakarta governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama has sparked tensions in some regions, with supporters of the Christian governor upping the ante against the Islamist group that has been calling for his incarceration.
National 8 years ago
Jokowi administration moves to ban Islamic group
Following a string of sectarian rallies in the country's capital and other provinces, the government decided on Monday to ban the hard-line Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) group on the grounds that its activities contradicted the Pancasila state ideology and had become a threat to the country’s unity.
City 8 years ago
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Five-judge panel to seal Ahok’s fate
A panel of judges comprising four Muslims and one Hindu is set to determine on Tuesday the fate of outgoing Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, a Christian of Chinese descent, who is on trial for allegedly insulting the Quran.
City 8 years ago
Religious organizations call for peaceful Jakarta election
Two days prior to the Jakarta gubernatorial runoff election, which has sparked sectarian conflicts, organizations from various religions have called for a peaceful democratic process in determining new leaders for the capital, the most diverse city in the archipelago.
