by admin_HRWF | Aug 10, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Hijab rules are raising rights concerns UCA News (05.08.2022) – https://bit.ly/3bEyNSB – A recent case of forcing a student to wear a hijab at a state school has renewed concerns about a “rights violation” in Indonesia, which also targets religious...
by admin_HRWF | May 20, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Clerical body ‘sorry’ for false apostasy claims North Sumatra branch of Ulema Council sparks row after official said conversions were rampant in local district By Katharina R. Lestari UCA News (17.05.2022)- https://bit.ly/3Pv35Gn – A provincial branch of...
by admin_HRWF | May 11, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Police in Indonesia’s West Java charge man with blasphemy for desecrating Quran Iqna (07.05.2022) – https://bit.ly/3FH5pFF – Cepdika Eka Rismana, 25, a resident of Sukabumi city in West Java, was arrested at a restaurant in the city on May 5, police said....
by admin_HRWF | Apr 11, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Christian YouTuber sentenced to 10 years in prison for posting videos critical of Islam By Anugrah Kumar The Christian Post (09.04.2022) – https://bit.ly/3vfYrmq – An Indonesian Christian YouTuber has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 28, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Discrimination holds back religious minority children By Andreas Harsono, Indonesia Research Human Rights Watch (14.01.2022) – https://bit.ly/3g2fZLq – In December 2021, I had the chance to talk with a bright 14-year-old girl named Maria Tunbonat, a...
