Salil Shetty, Amnesty International Secretary-General: Politics of hatred poisons the atmosphere

April 4, 2017

Salil Shetty believes postreform Indonesia is yet to fully guarantee freedom of religion. The secretarygeneral for Amnesty International cited the examples of persecution against Shia and Ahmadiyah followers as well as, more recently, followers of the Gerakan Fajar Nusantara (Gafatar/Dawn of the Archipelago Movement). "Today, under Jokowi, you have the Gafatar predicament, with more than 2,000 people forced to flee," he pointed out.

Salil came to J

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