Right to Worship Still Under Threat, Watchdog Warns

    Fri, 05/02/2010 - 15:34

February 03, 2010

Nurfika Osman

In another blow to Indonesia’s drive for religious tolerance, a report released on Wednesday said 200 violations against freedom of worship were filed with state agencies in 2009, involving 139 cases.

Hendardi, the chairman of the Setara Institute for Democracy and Peace, said the violations occurred because of the country’s poor efforts in upholding religious freedom. [baca]

Buku Setara Institute Dilarang Beredar

    Wed, 18/11/2009 - 00:48

Selasa, 17 November 2009 | 18:37 WIB

TEMPO Interaktif, Gorontalo -Sejumlah tokoh agama Gorontalo meminta agar buku terbitan Setara Institute For Democracy and Peace berjudul "Berpihak dan Bertindak Intoleran" tidak diedarkan. Buku yang berisi laporan tentang kebebasan beragama dan berkeyakinan di Indonesia itu diulas oleh Setara Institute For Democracy and di Grand City Hotel, di Gorontalo kemarin. [baca]


Government reads 'danger' in more titles

    Mon, 18/01/2010 - 16:08

Jakarta Post - January 3, 2010

Irawaty Wardany, Jakarta – After the controversial banning of five books last week, the government has added 20 more titles to its evaluation list, citing suspicion the books potentially endanger national integrity. [baca]

Moralitas dan Keadilan Publik

    Thu, 05/11/2009 - 14:30

Oleh: Benny Susetyo Pr.
Sekretaris Dewan Nasional Setara Institute

SUDAH menjadi kelaziman bersama bahwa korupsi tidak mudah diberantas. Hal tersebut sudah dirasakan jauh-jauh hari ketika era reformasi datang dan bangsa ini bertekad kuat untuk memberantas habis korupsi. [baca]