Islamists Protest Against 'Pro-Communist' Pancasila Bill

... a poster that says 'Save Religion and Our Country From Communism ... ) 'Save the Unitary Republic of Indonesia,' says the headband on this ...

Legal Aid Foundation Finds More Than 30 Blasphemy Cases in Five Months

... Asfinawati said. She said Indonesia still has no clear legal ... criminalization of the freedom of religion, opinion and other rights ... of race, ethnicity and religion. There should be a ... religious discrimination law even though Indonesia already has the 2008 ...

Church Leaders Meet Chief Security Minister to Complain of Rising Religious Intolerance

... Indonesian Churches, or PGI, met Indonesia's chief security minister Mahfud ... Affairs Mahfud. Several churches in Indonesia have been forced to close ... 's my responsibility as their religion teacher to teach them that ...

Civil Rights Violations On the Up in Indonesia

... , shows that democracy in Indonesia deteriorated last year, as ... that suggested democracy in Indonesia is in continuous decline. ... on Freedom of Religion and Faith in Indonesia" report, which ... religious freedom violations in Indonesia are increasing each year. ...

Gov't Should Stop Using Repressive Approach to Prevent Sectarian Conflicts: Civil Groups

... on Freedom of Religion and Faith in Indonesia" report, released ... freedom violation cases in Indonesia is increasing each year. ... majoritarianism are getting stronger in Indonesia. The government is not ... religious freedom violations in Indonesia in the past 12 ...

The Peculiar Case of Viktor Orban's Visit to Indonesia

... offering massive opportunities for Indonesia to become a strategic ... more foreign investment to Indonesia. Being closer to Hungary ... Fidesz's counterpart in Indonesia, must delve into deeper ... harmony between democracy and religion is indeed possible. Democratic ...

How Indonesia Can Help Promote Dialogues Between Ordinary Israelis and Palestinians

... helped ordinary Palestinians immeasurably, Indonesia should look at more ... Long-Term National Commitment Indonesia has a wealth of ... of Israeli citizens to Indonesia. Possible public objection, however ... Islam is not the only religion in Palestine. The Middle ...

Indonesia Is Not Silent On Uighur: Foreign Minister

... raise concern about freedom of religion among the Muslim-majority ... 16 and Chinese Ambassador for Indonesia Xiao Qian on Monday. “ ... Central Jakarta. She said Indonesia is actively engaging diplomatic measures ... the importance of freedom of religion. So, it’s not ...

West Sumatra Village Bans Catholics From Celebrating Christmas

... provide the freedom to practice religion individually or in groups," ... to practice his or her religion. "We're trying to ... Sunday, as reported by CNN Indonesia. Religious Affairs Minister Fachrul ... , as reported by CNN Indonesia. National Police spokesman Asep ...

Film Festival Chips Away at Intolerance

... , and religious polarity in Indonesia. “Intolerance in Indonesia is getting much real ... Rijkers, the director of Hadassah Indonesia, a nonprofit organization that has ... and discussion about mythology and religion. Chattra Kebaya, Perempuan Berkebaya, Serumpun ...