Prime Minister Scott Morrison is visiting Indonesia this week on his first international trip as Australia’s leader. The two governments will announce a new trade deal and Australia is keen to show this as a deepening of ties between the two nations.
But in his meetings with Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and other senior officials, Morrison should also raise a disturbing trend: the repression of religious minorities in predominantly Sunni Muslim Indonesia.
Human Rights Watch - The Chance to Urge Religious Freedom in Indonesia
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is visiting Indonesia this week on his first international trip as Australia’s leader. The two governments will announce a new trade deal and Australia is keen to show this as a deepening of ties between the two nations.