
Islam Cartoon: Hundreds Protest At French Embassy In Jakarta
About 400 people rallied outside the French embassy in the Indonesian capital to denounce France’s handling of cartoons of Islam’s prophet Mohammed deemed offensive by Muslims.
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The protesters outside waved posters calling French President Emmanuel Macron “an enemy of Muslims.
A banner read “we condemn the insult against Prophet Mohammed,’’ referring to caricatures of Mohammed republished by the satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo in early September.
Following a series of Islamist attacks on France since 2015 that have left about 250 dead, Macron recently set out an action plan …