On May 9, 2017, Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) was sentenced to two years in prison by the panel of judges at the North Jakarta District Court. The court used Article 156a of the Criminal Code (KUHP) on blasphemy as the basis for the sentence. Ahok was not the first. There are a series of other names that have also been labeled as blasphemers...Continue reading Blasphemy Article Undermines Democracy The blasphemy article is a blasphemy article.