Alternative News Platforms Symposium on KH Ahmad Rifa’i’s Thought Highlights Relevance of Intellectual Legacy for Contemporary Islam in the Archipelago July 30, 2026 Jia Lissa SURAKARTA, Indonesia — The intellectual legacy of KH Ahmad Rifa’i, a 19th-century Javanese Islamic scholar and anti-colonial thinker, is being re-examined not merely as a historical artifact but as a…
Alternative News Platforms Rifaiyah Temanggung Charts New Course: Shobikun Elected as Leader Amid Renewed Government Partnership and Calls for Organizational Transformation July 30, 2026 Layla Zulfa TEMANGGUNG, Indonesia — The seventh Regional Conference (MUSDA VII) of the Rifaiyah Regional Leadership Board (PD) of Temanggung Regency has concluded with the election of a new leadership team, marking…
Alternative News Platforms Grand Commemoration in Kendal Honors Rifa’iyah Pioneers, Reaffirming Traditional Scholarship and Inter-Organizational Unity July 30, 2026 Dwi Wanna CEPOKOMULYO, KENDAL — Under the mid-day sky of Cepokomulyo Village in Gemuh District, Kendal Regency, Central Java, the melodious chanting of Syiiran Kitab Tarajumah reverberated through the grounds of Pondok…
Independent Journalism The Syracuse Paradox: Inside the Legal and Ethical Battle Over Anthony Broadwater’s Wrongful Conviction July 25, 2026 Lina Irawan Main Facts: A City Divided Against Itself The city of Syracuse, New York, finds itself locked in a profound legal and moral contradiction. Nearly five years after local prosecutors admitted…
Independent Journalism Inside the State Department’s Radical Redirection of Global Human Rights Funding July 25, 2026 Nana Under the Trump administration, political appointees at the U.S. Department of State are orchestrating a sweeping transformation of the nation’s foreign aid apparatus. For decades, American taxpayer dollars were deployed…
