On Friday (11/4), Muslims will hold a major demonstration against religious blasphemy by Ahok. This rally was the second after last October demonstration (10/28).

Amazing rally and the elegance of Indonesian Muslims

By: Muhammad PizaroThe author is a member at Islamic Journalist United (JITU) Hundreds of thousands people in Indonesia will carry out an outcry today in Jakarta, due to the Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama’s (Ahok) religious defamation. By calling the rally as “action to defend Alqur’an”, people will urge the process of law should follow in the alleged case of...

A petition at change.org urged Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) to apologize for religious blasphemy citing The Holy Quran Surah Al Maidah verse 51 as a false guidance for Muslim in choosing a leader. Ahok said his statement was to remind the

Bareskrim will process report on religious blasphemy by Ahok

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Citing Alquran Surah Al-Maidah verse 51 as a trick used by Muslim politician and ulama to influence Muslim not to vote for him in next year's election, Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) felt there was nothing wrong about his statement. He said, "I don't like to politicize sacred scripture."Ahok asked the people to watch full...