Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) undergoing the inaugural session of alleged blasphemy case trail in North Jakarta District Court, Tuesday, December 13, 2016.

Police dismiss investigation on Ahok case: TPUA

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Deputy Chairman of Defenders of Cleric and Activist Team (TPUA) Habib Novel Chaidir Hasan said National Police has dropped the case of alleged blasphemy involving former Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok). To Republika.co.id, he showed photograph of Letter of Termination of Case Investigation (SP3) into Ahok who allegedly insulted the Quran during the trial on December...

Supporter of the convicted blasphemy Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) lit candles in front of Cipinang Correctional Institution, East Jakarta, Tuesday (May 9).

Ahok is jailed, President: Please believe in legal mechanism

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) commented on the verdict sentenced to Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama or Ahok on blasphemy case. He asked all parties to respect all the legal process and the verdict read by the judges of North Jakarta District Court. "I ask all parties to respect all the legal process and the verdict read by...