Wednesday, 23 January 2019

Indonesia frees Christian politician jailed for blasphemy

An ethnic Chinese Christian, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, 52, lost a 2017 bid to be re-elected governor over charges of insulting the Koran that brought hundreds of thousands of Muslim protesters to the streets, led by hardline Islamist groups.

from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2FL8x7w

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