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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/24/19
'We don't even have masks': Residents worry as skies turn blood red in Indonesia
Skies turn blood red in parts of Indonesia because of a widespread forest fire which continues to burn.
Read more from ABC NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/25/19
Indonesia rocked by protests against controversial laws on corruption, sex outside marriage and abortion
Indonesian students clash with police over the Government's attempts to pass a raft of controversial laws.
Read more from ABC NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
9/29/19
Former child bride speaks out after being forced to marry four times before 30
Survivors of child marriages in Indonesia speak out to end the practice, but activists say there is more to be done.
Read more from ABC NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
10/2/19
'A tipping point' for Jokowi as students killed, activists arrested in Indonesia protests
While the President was re-elected by a convincing margin in May, his October inauguration will be overshadowed by widespread discontent.
Read more from ABC NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
11/2/19
Ahhh... Karma
Indonesian cleric who helped draft caning law flogged for adultery
Mukhlis bin-Muhammad, a member of the Muslim organisation that helped the Aceh government draft its religious laws, is caned 28 times in public for having sexual relations with a married woman.
Read more from ABC NewsFrom: BerrySteph
11/5/19
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:Indonesian cleric who helped draft caning law flogged for adultery Mukhlis bin-Muhammad, a member of the Muslim organisation that helped the Aceh government draft its religious laws, is caned 28 times in public for having sexual relations with a married woman.
What Muslim organisation?
What help did they provide to draft what law?
Do we understand that Indonesia has one set of laws and Aceh another?
Can we be sure that this is not just another inaccurate and derisive Islamophobic taunt intended to divert us from the very serious problem of persecution of real journalists doing real journalism?
Just how much are these publishers being threatened anyway?
In Australia and elsewhere such publishers are threatened a lot!
From: BerrySteph
11/6/19
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:You need to read the articles Berry, not just the blurb.
Why? Looks so much like another inaccurate and derisive Islamophobic taunt intended to divert us from the very serious problem of persecution of real journalists doing real journalism.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
11/7/19
BerrySteph said:Why?
So you can be informed on the topic before declaring an opinion on it.