West Java city launches tolerance campaign

The Bekasi Forum for Religious Harmony says it will ask citizens to take a tolerance vow, aimed at promoting dialogue and avoid social conflict.

By Yenny Herawati for Khabar Southeast Asia in Bekasi and Yogyakarta

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• • Yunita Maheswari
    May 28, 2013 @ 09:05:53PM
  • I hope this movement can run smoothly and that West Java will be the area that sets the benchmark for tolerance.

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