Ahmad Suaedy:
The world should know about Islam in Indonesia
Tempo
April 8, 2008
THE film Fitna produced by Dutch politician Geert Wilders, has triggered negative reactions. It is seen to be anti-Islamic. The 17-minute film is a compilation of video cuts from television news items, verses from the Qur’an and sermons by Muslim leaders. Ahmad Suaedy, Executive Director of the Jakarta-based Wahid Institute, a progressive Islamic think tank, shares his comments on the film.
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