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Collection of religious groups news, found 13 news.

Indonesia sets 17 national holidays for 2026

The Indonesian government has designated 17 national holidays for 2026, as outlined in a Joint Decree (SKB) signed by ...

Educational units must be free from discrimination: minister

Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology, Nadiem Anwar Makarim, has emphasized that educational units ...

Tanjungpinang to host national inter-religious forum

Tanjungpinang City, Riau Islands, will host the 7th National Conference of the Communication Forum of Inter-Religious ...

Fakfak District is example of religious moderation in Indonesia: KSP

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) highlighted a plan to designate Fakfak District in West Papua Province as an ...

BP2MI to launch task force against illegal migrant worker placements

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) will launch its task force for the eradication of illegal ...

Blasphemy laws jeopardize freedom: US ambassador

US Ambassador to Indonesia, Joseph Donovan Jr Ambassador, has stated that blasphemy laws was jeopardizing the freedom ...

Indonesian religious figures call for fair competition

Various religious groups from the Indonesia Inter-Religious Council (IRC) have called on rival camps to compete fairly ...

Indonesia`s next president must prioritize human rights: Amnesty

Indonesias next leader must urgently tackle the ongoing human rights violations and repeal repressive and ...

Muslims in France worry about rising bias in wake of Toulouse shootings

Although the Toulouse scooter-riding shootings ended with the al-Qaeda-inspired gunman being killed, to Muslims in ...

AI sends letter to RI home affairs minister on Ahmadiyah

Amnesty International (AI) has sent an open letter to Indonesia`s home affairs minister to convey its concern over ...

RI-Germany interfaith dialogue discussed multiculturalism, religious education

Indonesia and Germany held their second Interfaith and Intercultural Dialogue which discussed multiculturalism and ...

Govt okays provincial bans on Ahmadiyah activities

The central government finds no fault in the decisions of the West and East Java governors to ban Ahmadiyah ...

Jakarta police will deploy 700 personnel to secure Nyepi

Jakarta Metropolitan Police will deploy 700 personnel in securing the observance of the Hindu Balinese Day of Silence ...