The Secret of Avoiding GAM's Trap?

Soldiers who committed crimes will be put on trial. Will this reduce violations or merely lower morale?

June 10, 2003

LAST Tuesday, the courtroom at the Lhokseumawe District Court, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, was packed with camouflage-wearing soldiers. They were not attacking the building on Jalan Iskandar Muda; they were there to watch the trial involving their comrades in arms from 144/Jaya Yudha Infantry Battalion from Bengkulu. That afternoon, their colleagues were being tried by the Banda Aceh Military Court at Lhokseumawe.

Private Syaiful Bahri, and Bas

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