Hoegeng’s Feats

Hoegeng moved from one region and institution to the next. At the immigration office, he did not take his salary and official accommodations. He was once accused of being anti-Chinese.

Devy Ernis

August 16, 2021

ADITYA Sutanto Hoegeng broke into tears when a police officer came to deliver a blood-soaked police uniform to his home in Jalan Abdul Rivai, Medan, North Sumatra. According to the police, the uniform belonged to his father, Hoegeng Iman Santoso. Aditya, who was eight years old at the time, could only cry while embracing his mother, Meriyati, who was also sobbing.

Meriyati glanced at the uniform. Apparently, the name embroidered to the shirt was

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