Paper Edition | Page: 4 Legal scholars have called for the release of Shia cleric Tajul Muluk, sentenced to two years imprisonment for blasphemy July, arguing that the court proceedings had been marred with irregularities. It is claimed that Sampang District Court, which heard the case against Tajul, threw out evidence which could have mitigated charges against the cleric. Tajul was charged under Article 156a of the Criminal Code (KUHP) on blasphemy. "Only a small number of witnesses who could speak...
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