Indonesia

Indonesia’s Only Christian Governor Questioned by Police amid ‘Blasphemy’ Furore

Indonesia’s Only Christian Governor Questioned by Police amid ‘Blasphemy’ Furore
The only Christian governor in Indonesia is being investigated by police as a suspect in a blasphemy case, amid on-going calls from Muslim groups for his imprisonment.

Indonesia: Christians Hopeful One Year after Churches Destroyed by Extremists

Indonesia: Christians Hopeful One Year after Churches Destroyed by Extremists
Churches destroyed a year ago by Islamic extremists and police in Aceh Singkil have still not been rebuilt because of discrimination against Christians by local authorities, say church leaders. However, despite the troubles, church membership is climbing.