SUCIWATI bowed her head as she wept. The decision of the panel of judges at the South Jakarta District Court on the Wednesday at year’s end hit her hard. However, this mother of two tried to stay strong, quickly wiping away her tears. “Even though I suspected the verdict would go like this, I was still shocked, angered and hurt,” the 37-year-old Suci told Tempo.

A few hours earlier, the panel of judges led by Suharto, with Achmad Yusak and