Guspardi Gaus says that “Nasi Padang with various menus is a culinary product from Minangkabau and is guaranteed to be a halal food.” He complains that “even in the statement on Babiambo’s Instagram account, he proudly stated that it was the first non-halal desert food in Indonesia.” But if the food is clearly announced to […]
Indonesia: Police won’t bring murder charges in case of transgender woman burned to death
“Indonesian police said on Wednesday they would not bring murder charges against suspects accused of killing a transgender woman by dousing her with petrol and setting her on fire.” This despite the fact that six people were suspected of “unintentionally” burning her to death. The rage and violence against this person was likely rooted in […]