Revenge Wrapped in Tradition
Revenge has driven some alumni from Jakarta's SMUN 82 senior high school into "kidnapping" younger students. Is this some perverse method of self-actualisation?
August 13, 2002
One afternoon, the Sisingamangaraja area, South Jakarta. A group of schoolgirls from SMUN 82 Jakarta, who have just started third grade, are laughing happily as they wait for their ride home. But their gaiety immediately disappears as two cars stop in front of them. These were not the cars they were waiting for, but cars driven by some seniors who had just graduated from their school. With fierce gestures, these seniors forced 17 of the girls
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