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...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 14, 2022 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Indonesian woman flogged 100 times for adultery, partner gets 15 Channel News Asia (13.01.2022) – https://bit.ly/3tlEY4i – An Indonesian woman was flogged 100 times on Thursday (Jan 13) in conservative Aceh province for adultery while her male partner, who...