Tag: Islamic Defenders Front

A Indonesian Islamist leader who helped organise mass protests against Jakarta's Christian governor has been named a suspect in a ...

Indonesian police Wednesday used a steamroller to crush thousands of bottles of alcohol and torched a huge stash of seized ...

Jakarta's jailed Christian governor Monday appealed his conviction for blaspheming Islam, his legal team said, as the United Nations stepped ...

Supporters of Jakarta's Christian governor staged a colourful rally outside city hall Wednesday a day after he was jailed for ...

Jakarta’s Christian governor has been sentenced to two years in jail for blasphemy, a harsher-than-expected ruling critics fear will embolden ...

Jakarta's Christian governor was jailed for two years Tuesday after being found guilty of blasphemy, in a shock decision that ...

Jakarta's Christian governor was jailed for two years on Tuesday after being found guilty of committing blasphemy, capping a saga ...

A guilty verdict and two-year jail sentence for Jakarta's Christian governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama on blasphemy charges have fuelled concerns ...

Jakarta's Christian governor was jailed for two years Tuesday after being found guilty of committing blasphemy, capping a saga seen ...

Islamic hardliners staged a noisy protest Tuesday against Jakarta's Christian governor as a court prepared to deliver its verdict in ...

Indonesia said Monday it would disband the local branch of radical Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir, as concerns grow about hardliners ...

Polling has closed in a run-off election for the post of Jakarta's governor, seen by many as a key test ...

Voters in Jakarta are choosing a governor in a run-off election, that has been called "the dirtiest and most divisive" ...

The head of an Indonesian Muslim hardline group insisted Tuesday that Jakarta's Christian governor had committed blasphemy as he gave ...

Southeast Asian security forces were on alert on Friday ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays after two bomb ...