Minister: Deported Palestinian Was Not an Activist

Coordinating Minister for Legal Affairs, Human Rights, and Immigration, Prof. Yusril Ihza Mahendra, visited the Central Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI) office in Jakarta to discuss the deportation of a Palestinian national.

During his visit, Minister Mahendra clarified the circumstances surrounding the deportation, emphasizing that the individual in question was not an activist. The meeting at the MUI headquarters in Menteng was part of the government's efforts to address concerns and provide information regarding the case.

While the article does not provide extensive details on the deportation itself or the specific reasons for the visit, it highlights the government's engagement with religious leaders on sensitive immigration matters. The Minister's statement aims to frame the deported individual's status and potentially preempt any public misinterpretations or activist responses.