Indonesia Dr. Rebekka Zakaria, Eti Pangesti and Ratna Bangun are currently serving a three year prison sentence in the Indramayu district of West Java, having been convicted of 'attempting to coerce children to change their religion' under the Indonesian 'Child Protection Act.
"My first reaction," said Rebekka of the conviction, "I cry." Rebekka is a medical doctor who treated approximately 30 to 40 Muslim and Christian patients per day in her clinic in Indramayu.
UK Maya Anne Evans, 25, a vegan cook from Hastings, was found guilty of breaching Section 132 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act.
She was arrested in October after reading out names of British soldiers killed in Iraq at central London's Cenotaph. Bow Street magistrates gave her a conditional discharge.
Demonstrators must seek police consent for any protest around Westminster under the new law introduced in August.
Maya Anne Evans said, "I just think it's a shame that you can't voice your freedom of speech in this country any more."
