Vice Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly, Hidayat Nur Wahid.

Hidayat Nur Wahid suggests President Jokowi to have Friday prayer at Monas

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BOGOR - Vice Chairman People's Consultative Assembly Hidayat Nur Wahid sugessted President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to have Friday prayer in National Monument (Monas) on December 2. "If the President is willing, he could have Friday prayer with the mass of 212 rally," he said in a press conference at the People's Consultative Assembly Building on Thursday. According to Hidayat,...

At the press conference on Friday (11/18), the National Movement to Guard the Indonesian Council of Ulama's Fatwa (GNPF MUI) Chairman Bachtiar Nasir said on December 2 the movement will hold Friday prayer at Jakarta's main roads as Aksi Bela Islam III (3rd action to defend Islam).

Trying to muted discourse of Dec 2 rally, Observer: Government is panic

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Coordinating Minister of Defense Wiranto invited religious leaders to his office on Monday. During the end of the meeting, he played a clip from 1998's riot. He asked his guests to made a reflection and prevented it from re-occurring. Wiranto said the 1998' riot was a setback, a national disorder. During the time, people did not...