International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice President John Coates said questioning China’s human rights as Beijing prepares to host the 2022 Winter Olympics is not within his organization’s jurisdiction. There has been widespread criticism of Beijing’s treatment of Uyghur Muslims in China’s northwestern region of Xinjiang, which rights groups say constitutes …
Read More »Civil Organization Rejects Plan to Demolish Ahmadiyah Mosque in Sintang
POSO — The conflict involving the Jemaat Ahmadiyah Indonesia (JAI) in Sintang, West Kalimantan, is now entering a new phase. After previously a group of residents vandalized the mosque belonging to the congregation in early September, now the Sintang Regency government has not budged on its decision to issue a …
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