1,000 Candlelight Vigils Held Worldwide to Protest Prison Sentence for Jakarta's Christian Governor.
Massive rallies have been held across Indonesia since the conviction and arrest of the governor of the
capital Jakarta, Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama, who was convicted of
"blasphemy." About 9,000 Indonesians have submitted their national identity
cards to serve as the guarantor for the Christian official's bail, according to
local media. Christian
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