Minority
Talking Indonesia: jural traditions and minority rights – Beragampengetahuan
Thousands of people protest remarks made by Jakarta Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama on 4 November 2016. Photo by Akbar Nugroho Gumay for Antara. How do religious minorities fare under the constitution and blasphemy laws in Indonesia? The Indonesia Constitution seems to guarantee religious freedom so long as you believe in an almighty god. However, […]
Trudeau Tries to Implement Minority Report – Beragampengetahuan
The government of Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has produced a bill, C-63, the Online Harms Act. It’s dangerous in many ways. One of the worst parts is the so-called “Peace Bond.” When I first read that term, I thought, “Oh, that’s nice; people will bond over peace.” Not quite. I regularly read a beragampengetahuan […]