Indonesian Muslims attend a rally calling for the arrest of Jakarta’s Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. Photo: ReutersIndonesian Muslims attend a rally calling for the arrest of Jakarta’s Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. Photo: Reuters
Indonesian Muslims attend a rally calling for the arrest of Jakarta’s Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. Photo: Reuters
Asia /  Southeast Asia

Crowd swells to 200,000 as Indonesian Muslims protest against Jakarta’s Christian governor

Some protesters held huge banners calling Ahok a blasphemer who should be jailed while others chanted and prayed

Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Indonesian Muslims attend a rally calling for the arrest of Jakarta’s Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. Photo: ReutersIndonesian Muslims attend a rally calling for the arrest of Jakarta’s Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. Photo: Reuters
Indonesian Muslims attend a rally calling for the arrest of Jakarta’s Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama. Photo: Reuters
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