Amnesty urges Malaysia to quash caning sentence of lesbians
Aug 29, 2018
Amnesty International urged Malaysia to quash a caning sentence for a lesbian couple ordered by a Shariah court this month
4 killed in Indonesia forest fires; police arrest suspects
Aug 28, 2018
Police in the Indonesian part of Borneo island have arrested more than a dozen people suspected of starting forest fires that have killed at least four people in the past month
Chilean tourists plead not guilty in Malaysia slaying
Aug 27, 2018
Lawyers for two Chilean tourists who could face death sentences if convicted of killing a man in Malaysia say the duo acted in self-defense and should be acquitted
Indonesia's main Muslim group criticizes blasphemy sentence
Aug 23, 2018
Indonesia's largest Muslim organization has criticized the blasphemy conviction and imprisonment of a Buddhist woman who complained that the call to prayer from her neighborhood mosque was too loud
Indonesian officials defend parade of veiled kids with guns
Aug 21, 2018
Indonesian officials are defending a street parade that involved veiled kindergarteners carrying replica weapons, with police saying they'll arrest the person who uploaded a video of the event to Facebook
Indonesia woman irked by mosque noise convicted of blasphemy
Aug 21, 2018
An Indonesian court has sentenced a woman who complained about a noisy mosque to 18 months in prison for blasphemy
Indonesian court sentences woman who complained about noisy mosque to 18 months in prison for blasphemy
Aug 21, 2018
Indonesian court sentences woman who complained about noisy mosque to 18 months in prison for blasphemy
Judge finds conspiracy to kill Kim with VX, women to testify
Aug 17, 2018
A Malaysian judge found evidence two women participated in a "well-planned conspiracy" to kill the North Korean leader's half brother and called on them to present their defense, extending their murder trial into next year
The Latest: Indonesian to testify when murder trial resumes
Aug 17, 2018
Indonesian defendant Siti Aisyah will be the first witness to testify when murder trial in the killing of Kim Jong Nam resumes in November
Indonesian Siti Aisyah will be first witness to testify when trial in Kim Jong Nam slaying resumes in November
Aug 16, 2018
Indonesian Siti Aisyah will be first witness to testify when trial in Kim Jong Nam slaying resumes in November
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