THINGS appeared festive at one house behind the Tanjung Gusta Prison. On Thursday afternoon last week, the owner of the house, Yon Suharyono, Warden of Tanjung Gusta Prison in Medan was holding a special event. He was conducting a ceremony traditionally held as a sendoff for those going on the haj pilgrimage to Mecca. Yon himself was headed for the holy land.

Despite appearing to be in good spirits, going in and out of the house, receiving and e