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Indonesia: Buddhist woman imprisoned for blasphemy
August 22, 2018 By Faith Matters

Indonesia: Buddhist woman imprisoned for blasphemy

An Indonesian court sentenced a Buddhist woman to 18 months in prison for blasphemy on Tuesday, after she was accused of insulting Islam for complaining that neighbourhood mosque was too loud. Meiliana, a 44-year old ethnic Chinese Buddhist had complained the Muslim call to prayer, repeated five times a day, was being played too loudly […]

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