Entries by Barita Lumbanbatu, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/barita/

Criminalising the mentally ill: schizophrenic woman to face court for blasphemy

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On 9 October, a schizophrenic woman who brought her dog into a mosque will face trial for alleged blasphemy. Lawyer Barita Lumbanbatu takes a closer look at the case.

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