Indonesia Risks Taking Pakistan’s Path to Intolerance

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In: Ahmadiyah attacks, Asia, attacks against ahmadiyah, Commentary, Indonesia, Pakistan, Religious Freedom, Religious Persecution, religious tolerance

Were a hundred Indonesians to die in a suicide bombing, one would expect Indonesian politicians, political parties and religious groups to condemn it no matter who the victims were. But when such an attack occurred last year in Pakistan, silence ruled the day.

Were a hundred Indonesians to die in a suicide bombing, one would expect Indonesian politicians, political parties and religious groups to condemn it no matter who the victims were. But when such an attack occurred last year in Pakistan, silence ruled the day. The one political leader who spoke out was the target of vitriol from religious parties and groups.

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