Widodo Appeals to Catholics to Protect Indonesian DiversitySeptember 9, 2018 — ICC Note: Indonesia’s President, Joko Widodo, visited the country’s Catholic bishops for the first time during his presidency. In the hour long meeting they discussed the need for religious institutions...
Indonesian President Misses the Mark on Campaign Promises for Religious ToleranceJanuary 27, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Indonesian President Joko Widodo campaigned on promises of reform regarding his country's human rights record and treatment of religious minorities. In the most populous Muslim nation in the...
Christians Defiant of Ban on Christmas in Sharia Governed Aceh, IndonesiaDecember 28, 2015 — ICC NOTE: Aceh, Indonesia is the only province in the Muslim majority nation to be allowed to rule under Sharia law. As Indonesia is considered to be a secular nation,...
Indonesian Church to Perform their Sixth Christmas Service Outside PalaceDecember 8, 2015 — ICC NOTE: The GKI Yasmin church in Bogor, Indonesia will be conducting their 6th Christmas service outside the presidential palace in the capitol of Jakarta. the GKI Yasmin church has...
Indonesian President Receives Failing Grade on Human RightsNovember 9, 2015 — ICC Note: The first year in office for President Jok Widodo of Indonesia has been marred by human rights violations after the president ran on a platform for human rights...