Indonesia Christians seek action against Islamists
...governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (better known as “Ahok”), as he campaigns for re-election on 15 Feb. “[His] case has attracted a lot of national and international attention and is seen...
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Indonesia: Islamists stop Christmas celebrations
...the trial of the Christian Governor of Jakarta, known as ‘Ahok’, who is accused of blasphemy after an apparently edited video of him appearing to quote the Qur’an went viral....
Indonesian Christian governor insists ‘no insult intended’ as ‘blasphemy’ trial begins
UPDATE (13 Dec.) Indonesian Christian governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (better known as “Ahok”), fought back tears during the first day of his blasphemy trial today (13 Dec.). Ahok – only...
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...as “Ahok”), a Chinese Christian, brought more than 200,000 people to the streets in 2016 and eventually led to his imprisonment. In August 2017 the government announced plans to further...
Indonesia’s only Christian governor questioned by police amid ‘blasphemy’ furore
...“Ahok”, for eight hours at the National Police headquarters in South Jakarta last week. The outcry against Ahok began after he quoted a verse in the Qur’an that forbids using...