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Islam and social media in Indonesia

Indonesia has the world鈥檚 biggest population of Muslims, the majority under the age of 30. Youth groups here are using platforms such as Instagram, Twitter and YouTube to make being Muslim cool. But is the popularity of social media also fuelling a new rise in radicalism? Szu Ping Chan reports.

(Image: Inong Fani Krismandar, a director of Pemuda Hijrah in Bandung Credit: 大象传媒)

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