Atheist civil servant arrested for blasphemy
Posted on 20. Jan, 2012 by admin in Blog News
A 30 year-old civil servant in the Dharmasraya regency of West Sumatra, identified as Alexander, was arrested Friday for blasphemy after creating a Facebook fan page titled Ateis Minang (Minang … Read More Atheist civil servant arrested for blasphemy
Noted sculptor questions logic behind religious blasphemy accusations
Posted on 20. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Following the recent dismantling of his Tiga Mojang (Three Ladies)
statue in Bekasi, Nyoman Nuarta has called on members of the public to
explain claims that the statue is obscene and blasphemous. Read More Noted sculptor questions logic behind religious blasphemy accusations
Scholars call for revision of blasphemy law
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Academics took to the stand Wednesday in the judicial review of the blasphemy law, as hard-line Islamic groups warned of a violent backlash should the law be revoked.
Blasphemy law still needed Minister
Posted on 31. Jan, 2010 by admin in Blog News
Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali said Sunday that this nation still needed the blasphemy law to main harmony among religious followers, especially among Muslims.
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