Basuki Tjahaja Purnama legal counselor said Buni Yani has provoked the public by uploading video of Ahok's speech at Seribu Islands.

Pedri Kasman says Ahok distorts the facts

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Secretary of the Central Board of Muhammadiyah Youth, Pedri Kasman, said that the exception in the alleged blasphemy case with Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) as the defendant was not based on proper law. He argued that the exception had included the plea. ”What was delivered by the legal advisors tends to distort the facts. The...

Participants of 212 rally from other provinces have arrived at Jakarta. According to Treasurer of GNPF MUI M Luthfie Hakim, the number of participants reached 2 million people. The number is expected to rise within hours.

Two million participants of 212 rally from other provinces arrive at Jakarta

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The National Movement to Guard the Indonesian Council of Ulama's Fatwa (GNPF MUI) stated 2 million participants of 212 rally from other provinces have entered Jakarta on Thursday (12/1) night. The number is expected to rise within hours. "But, there are participants from several region that did not have a smooth journey to Jakarta," Treasurer of...