Indonesian Influencer Imprisoned for Blasphemous TikTok Food Video

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Indonesian Influencer Imprisoned for Blasphemous TikTok Food Video
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TL;DR

Lina Lutfiawati, an Indonesian woman, has been sentenced to two years in jail and fined for blasphemy after posting a TikTok video in which she recited a Muslim prayer before eating crispy pork, which is considered haram in Islam. The court found her guilty of spreading information intended to incite hate based on religion. This case is part of a series of blasphemy cases in Indonesia that have raised concerns about religious intolerance and the abuse of blasphemy laws to target minority groups and dissenters.

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