Liberal Muslims Locked Up

May 20th, 2006, by Patung, 5 comments

Two men are in a police cell because of their liberal interpretation of Islam.

Surrender of Weapons in Ambon

May 19th, 2006, by Patung, no comments

Residents of Pattimura in Ambon, Maluku have surrendered large amounts of weaponry to the authorities.

Guarding Against Deviancy

May 18th, 2006, by Patung, no comments

A couple of cases of religious deviancy and the consequent responses of ordinary people and the authorities.

Evangelical Christianity in Surabaya

May 17th, 2006, by Patung, 4 comments

A Christian foundation in Surabaya, East Java, reaches out to the masses.

Terror Updates & Latest News

May 17th, 2006, by Patung, no comments

Summary of recent reports on terror and related activity over the last week.

Critiques of Moderate Indonesia

May 16th, 2006, by Patung, 4 comments

Articles from the world’s press increasingly focus on the lack of moderation in Indonesia and Indonesian Islam.

China Defence Cooperation

May 15th, 2006, by Patung, 2 comments

Possibilities for defence industry cooperation with China are being explored.

Papuan Issues

May 15th, 2006, by Patung, 1 comment

It’s difficult to know what goes on in the province of Papua but some information does get out from time to time. Two recent events shed some light on the situation there.

Majelis Mujahidin Unhappy

May 15th, 2006, by Patung, no comments

The Majelis Mujahidin Indonesia, MMI, have issued a “summons” to the police, claiming there is a witch-hunt against the Muslim community.

Ahmadinejad

May 11th, 2006, by Patung, 5 comments

Escaped mental patient and president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, visited Jakarta today and was warmly received by the leader of moderate Islam, president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia.

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