The Fight Against Persecution

MANY have condemned the Islam Defenders Front's (FPI) act of persecution against a young boy with the initials PMA. On Sunday at midnight, May 28, the 15-year-old was abducted from his home in Cipinang, East Jakarta. A video of the boy being assaulted went viral. Acting Jakarta Governor Djarot Saiful Hidayat expressed regret over the incident. "This is a law-abiding nation. Let the police handle it," said Djarot early last week.

June 20, 2017

Do you believe that it was right for the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) to take the law in its own hands against people who allegedly committed religious blasphemy and insulted ulamas?
Yes
40.8% 925
Unsure
1.6% 37
No
57.5% 1.303
Total (100%) 633

MANY have condemned the Islam Defenders Front's (FPI) act of persecution against a young boy with the initials PMA. On Sunday at midnight, May 28, the 15-yea

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