#religious freedom

Collection of religious freedom news, found 61 news.

Top court rules against recognizing irreligion in civil records

Indonesia's Constitutional Court on Friday ruled against recognizing irreligion in civil records and administrative ...

Indonesia's 'Beneficial Religion' fights extremism, radicals: official

Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs announced that its concept of "Beneficial Religion", an ...

Jakarta to overhaul traffic for Pope's visit

The Jakarta Transportation Agency will implement traffic management in the city during Pope Francis' visit to ...

Pope Francis visit to promote respect for religious freedom: Ambassador

The purpose of Pope Francis' visit to Indonesia is to promote respect for the freedom of religion, especially ...

Indonesian VP urges Slovak Muslims to promote moderate Islam

Indonesian Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has encouraged the Muslim community in Slovakia to promote moderate and ...

Ministry highlights importance of cross-cultural religious literacy

The Ministry of Law and Human Rights, through the International Conference on Cross-Cultural Religious Literacy, ...

Ambassador optimistic of UK's relations with Indonesia growing stronger

Newly appointed British Ambassador to Indonesia Dominic Jermey presented letter of credentials to President Joko Widodo ...

Singkawang to host the 2023 National Human Rights Festival

The city of Singkawang, West Kalimantan, is ready to host the 2023 National Human Rights Festival (Festival HAM) on ...

Minister promotes Indonesia's religious freedom to British lawmaker

Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna H. Laoly promoted the practice of freedom of religion in Indonesia to a member ...

Schools should emphasize sensibility for religious freedom: KSP

Schools must highlight sensibility for religious freedom and law supremacy in their learning process, according to the ...

Prioritize consensus in resolving inter-religious issues: minister

Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has called on the people to prioritize consensus in addressing ...

Religious freedom violation reports must be verified: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin laid emphasis on the need to firstly verify reports of violation of religious ...

Act firmly against leaders not protecting rights of worship: PGI

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) should take firm actions against regional leaders and security officers failing to ...

Uphold cultural diversity and guard against social disunity: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin called on the public to stay vigilant against social disunity in addition to watching ...

Pancasila Indonesia's way to maintain inter-religious harmony: Laoly

Pancasila is the Indonesian people's way to maintain inter-religious harmony, Law and Human Rights (Menkumham) ...