Convicted for their Beliefs

The East Jakarta District Court's verdict sentencing three former leading figures of the Gerakan Fajar Nusantara (Gafatar, or National Dawn Movement) to five years in prison, clearly betrays the principles of religious freedom. This case also displayed our elastic law enforcement process, where provisions are manipulated accordingly.

The police initially arrested Ahmad Mushaddeq and his associates for blasphemy. They were accused of being hostile

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