Alamsyah M. Djafar is PhD Candidate in Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences (FOSS), Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII), Indonesia. He is also a Senior Researcher at Wahid Foundation, a human rights non-governmental organization (NGO) in Indonesia.
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What the Gereja Kristen Indonesia (GKI) Yasmin Case Says about Religious Freedom in Indonesia
Alamsyah M. Djafar|A'an Suryana
After waiting for 16 years, the Gereja Kristen Indonesia (GKI) Yasmin congregation in Indonesia can finally worship peacefully after relocating to a new church building. This Long Read argues that the forced relocation of houses of worship for minority faiths and succumbing to the majoritarian principle only infringes upon the rights of minorities.