SBY ‘Undeserving’ of Award for Tolerance: Rights Group The Jakarta Post: An Indonesian human rights organization has blasted a US-based interfaith group’s decision to recognize President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for […]
The Jakarta Post | Editorial Following yet another attack on the Ahmadiyah minority on Sunday, what will President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono do? From experience — nothing. Nothing significant enough to […]
The Jakarta Globe: Just days after hard-line Islamic group members tore down the homes of an Ahmadiyah community in his province, West Java Governor Ahmad Heryawan said violence against the […]
By Yuliasri Perdani, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The West Java Police have named two locals as suspects in the recent attack on an Ahmadiyah mosque in Tejowaringin village in Tasikmalaya, West Java, a police official said. National Police spokesman Sr. Comr. Agus Rianto said on Tuesday that the West Java […]
The Jakarta Post: West Java’s persecuted Ahmadiyah Muslim sect suffered another blow on Tuesday as Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) officers shuttered a mosque in Depok amid complaints from community […]
By Jakarta Globe on 12:26 am May 7, 2013. An Indonesian human rights organization has blasted a US-based interfaith group’s decision to recognize President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono for championing religious […]
The Jakarta Globe: The National Police have set up a special team to investigate Sunday’s attack on the Ahmadiyah community in Tasikmalaya, West Java, by Islamic hard-liners. A mob of […]
According to the spokesman, 29 buildings were damaged in the attack, including a mosque, a mushola (small mosque) and an elementary school. The Jakarta Post: ….. Unknown assailants attacked an […]
The Jakarta Globe An Ahmadiyah community in Tasikmalaya, West Java, was left in shambles on Sunday after hundreds of Islamic hard-line group members destroyed homes in their village. Asep Taufik […]
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“The administration has to protect and enforce religious freedom for minority groups, instead of being one of the actors attacking religious minority groups,” The Jakarta Post, Jakarta: Twenty Ahmadiyah followers […]
Please continue to approach His Excellency the President of Indonesia on Human Rights Issues. Is he not aware of them? I for instance sent him today the following messages: Rafiq […]
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME INDONESIA: Government collaborates with non-tolerant groups in closing down three Ahmadi mosques in Cianjur ISSUES: Freedom of religion; minorities; non-state actors; police […]
Bali festivals showcase interfaith bonding …………. Pointing to the recent incident where the Islamic Defender’s Front pressured the closure of three Ahmadiyah mosques in West Java, Suratna stated “ We […]
Online news: A group of minority Ahmadiyah Muslims have been holed up in an Indonesian mosque since authorities shuttered it earlier this month, in a stand-off that starkly illustrates the […]
Ahmadis, with about half a million followers in the country, are regularly bullied or attacked. Twenty Ahmadis are still inside a mosque surrounded by the authorities, reflecting the growing religious […]
Building permits unevenly enforced in Indonesia Khabar South Asia: Several houses of worship in Indonesia have been closed or torn down because they lacked the required approval. But some say […]
The Star: BEKASI, Indonesia: A group of minority Ahmadiyah Muslims have been holed up in an Indonesian mosque since authorities shuttered it earlier this month, in a stand-off that starkly […]
Members of Indonesia’s largest Muslim organisation join the protest calling for the protection of religious freedom. Khabar South Asia: It is rare when leaders from numerous religious communities gather to […]