REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Attorney of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok), Teguh Samudera, stated that his client has not considered joining a political party even though he would be released from...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Former Jakarta governor who is convicted of blasphemy Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) plans to pursue the oil trade business and become a talk show host after...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- National Campaigner of presidential candidate number 02, Ahmad Riza Patria considered free air that will be enjoyed soon by a blasphemy convict Basuki Tjahaja Purnama "Ahok"...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Blasphemy convict Basuki Tjahaja Purnama "Ahok" might be released from prison in January 2019. Having served 19 months of his two years sentence, Ahok was included...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Vice presidential candidate of presidential candidate President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), KH Ma’ruf Amin said he wanted to meet former Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) supporters....

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Deputy Speaker House of Representatives Fadli Zon questioned position of blasphemy convict Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama during a riot at National Police's Mobile Brigade Command headquarters...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Constitutional Law expert at Parahyangan University Asep Warlan Yusuf said the authorities has violated Law No. 12/1995 on Corrections, related to the place of detention of...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The advocacy team of National Movement to Guard Ulemas Fatwa (GNPF) said Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama's detention at National Police's Mobile Brigade Command Headquarters (Mako Brimob)...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- As a convicted in blasphemy case, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama "Ahok" should not be jailed in house of detention. The convicted should be fostered in Correctional Institution. "An inmate...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Basuki Tjahaja Purnama "Ahok" attorney,  Fifi Lety Indra was reluctant to respond Supreme Court decision on his client's judicial review. Fifi who is also Ahok's sister...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Supreme Court (MA) has decided to reject the case review petition to challenge the North Jakarta District Courts ruling that sentenced Basuki Tjahaja Purnama "Ahok" to...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- National Movement to Safeguard the Indonesian Ulema (GNPF Ulama) leader cleric Bachtiar Nasir said every citizen has the right to file a petition to challenge a...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Prosecutor Sapto Subroto said Basuki Tjahaja Purnama "Ahok" did not have a new novum to support his appeal. He explained the verdict of Buni Yani who...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok)'s lawyer, Josefina Agatha Syukur said her client has filed judicial review against North Jakarta District Court's ruling on his blasphemy case. Ahok wanted...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANDUNG -- The judges Bandung District Court rejected Buni Yani's exception in the alleged hate speech spread through social media. The decision was made at the Arsip Building,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- A mass of Jakarta fighter and lawyer (Bang Japar) held Rally 707 'Ahok Turn Back Cipinang' in Ministry of Law and Human Right, South Jakarta, on...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna H Laoly would evaluate the transfer of a defendant on blasphemy case Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) from Mobile Brigade...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Chairman of Presidium of Indonesian Police Watch Neta S Pane reminded the Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly that keeping Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok)...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Chairman of Presidium of Indonesian Police Watch Neta S. Pane argued that it would be a mistake and serious violation to the law when Basuki Tjahaja...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – A member of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok)'s legal team, I Wayan Sudirta, said transferring his client imprisonment to Mako Brimob Detention Center was a right choice....

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok)'s lawyer, I Wayan Sudirta, said he never have any discussion with the law enforcers on blasphemy case. He said he had not...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANDUNG – The defendant of alleged violation to Law on Information and Electronic Transactioin, Buni Yani, denied the indictment made by the prosecutor. He was prosecuted by Article...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Attorney General HM Prasetyo  said on Friday that no decision has been made with regard to where Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) would be put after his...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Al-Khaththath's lawyer, Achmad Michdan, said his client never met Basuki Tjahaja Purnama or Ahok in Brimob Headquarter Detain Center, Kelapa Dua, Depok, West Java. In fact,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Attorney General's Office (AGO) is still evaluating the decision on its appeal in the blasphemy case involving Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) following the...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Former Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) decided to drop his appeal against the two-year jail sentence for the interests of all, his wife, Veronica Tan,...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama alias Ahok who is now in detention has decided to revoke his appeal against the court's sentence of two years in...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, LONDON -- Vice President Jusuf Kalla explained discrimination played no part in the dynamics of Jakarta gubernatorial election and the detention of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok).  He said it...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Chairman of Muslim Advocate Alliance Abdullah Al Katiri said the government has to clarify the reason of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama's detainment transfer.  Moreover, Ahok as the...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Supporters of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama or Ahok kept on trying to suspend the detention. The Chairman of Indonesian Muslim Advocate Alliance, Al Katiri said it would...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, WASHINGTON -- In a meeting with media in International Religious Freedom Report last year, Middle East Committe for International Religious Freedom David Saperstein revealed, Pew Research report on...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – The Interior Minister Tjahjo Kumolo denied for sharing the personal identity of Veronica Koman, the demonstrator who conveyed her speech in front of Cipinang Detention Center...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Hundreds of Aksi Bela Islam 212 alumni signed a petition on one kilometer fabrics in the parking area of Komnas HAM, Central Java on Friday (May...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Member of advocacy team of the National Movement to Safeguard the Indonesian Council of Ulama's Fatwa (GNPF MUI), Kapitra Ampera, said United Nations should not discredit...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has responded to international concerns over Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama's conviction by asking all the parties to respect the verdict...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) is now detained at Mobile Brigade Headquarter (Mako Brimob), Kelapa Dua, Depok, West Java. The convicted in blasphemy case was transferred from...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) commented on the verdict sentenced to Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama or Ahok on blasphemy case. He asked all parties to respect...