Blasphemy law

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Millions of Pakistanis Receive Blasphemy Warning Texts

Millions of Pakistanis have been receiving text messages from the government warning them against sharing "blasphemous"...

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Indonesia Faces Calls To Repeal Blasphemy Laws

Indonesia is facing renewed calls to repeal its controversial blasphemy law after the jailing of Jakarta's Christian...

News

Christian Governor Jailed For Blasphemy Against Islam

Jakarta’s Christian governor has been sentenced to two years in jail for blasphemy, a harsher-than-expected ruling...

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After Poll Defeat, Jakarta’s Christian Governor May Escape Jail

Jakarta's Christian governor may escape jail for alleged blasphemy after prosecutors Thursday recommended only...

International

Pakistan To Meet Facebook Over ‘blasphemy’ Posts

Pakistan will punish social media companies that fail to take action against online blasphemy, the interior minister...

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Pakistan Threatens To Block Social Media Over ‘blasphemy’

A Pakistani court has ordered the government to open an investigation into online "blasphemy", threatening to ban...

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Indonesian Islamist Leader Testifies At Jakarta Governor Trial

The head of an Indonesian Muslim hardline group insisted Tuesday that Jakarta's Christian governor had committed...