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Lina Mukherjee: Indonesia jails woman who recited Muslim prayer on TikTok before eating pork

September 21, 2023
Source: edition.cnn.com edition.cnn.com
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CNN — A Muslim woman has been sentenced to two years in prison under Indonesia’s blasphemy law over a video she shared on TikTok which showed her reciting an Islamic prayer before trying out pork while visiting the tourist island of Bali. Lina Lutfiawati, known as Lina Mukherjee on social media, was tried on Tuesday in the Palembang district court on Sumatra island. The 33-year-old was found guilty of “spreading information aimed at inciting hatred against religious individuals and specific groups,” court documents read. In addition to her two-year prison sentence, the court fined her $16,245 (250,000,000 Indonesian rupiah), a...
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