Former General with Human Rights Concerns, Prabowo Subianto Claims Victory in Indonesian Presidential Election
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Former General with Human Rights Concerns, Prabowo Subianto Claims Victory in Indonesian Presidential Election

ByE.B.O

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has declared victory in the country’s presidential election, citing unofficial vote counts that show a substantial lead over his rivals. The 72-year-old former general, previously banned from the United States over human rights concerns, proclaimed his win as “the victory of all Indonesians.” Unofficial results suggest Subianto has secured more…

Lina Mukherjee sentenced to 2 years imprisonment over a video she shared on the TikTok platform.
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Lina Mukherjee sentenced to 2 years imprisonment over a video she shared on the TikTok platform.

ByE.B.O

On Tuesday, an Indonesian court sentenced Lina Mukherjee to prison after finding her guilty of blasphemy. The 33-year-old woman received a two-year prison sentence after posting a video of herself on Tiktok reciting an Islamic prayer before consuming pork in Bali. The Ulema Council, the leading Muslim religious authority in Indonesia, described Mukherjee’s actions as…