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Ahok claims no evidence indicating he insulted Islam

Incumbent Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) defended himself by claiming there was no evidence that he ...

Jakarta`s voters demonstrate democratic maturity

Political tensions rode high during campaigning for the second round of Jakartas gubernatorial election (pilkada) in ...

Jakarta to hold gubernatorial election

More than seven million eligible voters in Jakarta will come to polling stations on Wednesday (April 19) to choose ...

Palace calls on 313 rally participants to comply with law

The Indonesian government has called on the people who will hold a rally in Jakarta on Friday (March 31) to comply ...

Ahok`s legal team presents three experts in blasphemy trial

A legal team of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) presented three experts during a hearing of the blasphemy trial at the ...

10,000 police personnel to secure feb 21 anti-Ahok rally

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police will deploy some 10 thousand personnel to ensure security during a February 21 rally ...

Four party factions agree to exercise right to investigate

The House of Representatives (DPRs) 90 members from four party factions agreed to use DPRs right to investigate the ...

Police did not tap former president's phone: General Karnavian

Chief of the Indonesian Police, General Tito Karnavian, has clarified that Polri did not conduct wiretapping of former ...

No one hindering President Jokowi-SBY meeting: Presidential staff

No one can become an obstacle in President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) meeting former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ...

Police deny wiretapping ex-president Yudhoyono

The Indonesian Police have denied involvement in the alleged tapping of former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, ...

Ahok states half hearted apology over insult at court: MUI

The Indonesian Council of Ulemas said Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) has stated half hearted apology ...

Nahdlatul Ulama supports Ma`ruf Amin in dispute with Ahok: PKB

Abdul Kadir Karding, Secretary General of the National Awakening Party (PKB), has said that members of the Nahdlatul ...

No legal complaint will be filed against MUI chairman: Djarot

The running mate of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok), Djarot Syaiful Hidayat, stated here on Wednesday that no legal ...

SBY wishes to meet Jokowi over treason rumors

Former Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, popularly called SBY by his initials, expressed his wish to meet ...

Grand Imam Shihab appointed to study Ahok`s statement: MUI

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has appointed Islam Defenders Fronts Grand Imam Rizieq Shihab as religious expert ...