The news in Malaysiakini regarding the protest by Persatuan Ulama Malaysia (PUM) on the leader of Jaringan Islam Liberal (JIL) Indonesia, Ulil Abshar’s participation in a roundtable discussion on Oct 18 is referred.

First, PUM might not have realised that Ulil Abshar will be in Kuala Lumpur from Oct 15 to take part as a speaker at the Third International Conference on Human Rights and Peace in Southeast Asia, organised by the Southeast Asian Human Rights Studies Network (SEAHRN) at the Swiss Garden Hotel, KL...