Jakarta governor Ahok, godson of Muslims, gives emotional defence at his blasphemy trial

By Jewel Topsfield
Updated December 14 2016 - 1:10pm, first published 11:17am
There was a heavy polcie presence ourside the court for day one of the trial of Jakarta governor Ahok.. Photo: Dewi Nurcahyani
There was a heavy polcie presence ourside the court for day one of the trial of Jakarta governor Ahok.. Photo: Dewi Nurcahyani

Jakarta: The embattled governor of Jakarta emotionally told his trial for blasphemy that his own godparents had been Muslims and it would not be possible for him to insult Islam.

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