by 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 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 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 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...
by HRWF | Aug 31, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Muslim cleric arrested on blasphemy charges for insulting Christianity By Anugrah Kumar The Christian Post (30.08.2021) – https://bit.ly/3DxP2K3 – Police in the Muslim-majority country of Indonesia arrested a Muslim cleric for allegedly blaspheming...