Vigilantes in Trouble

A young couple accused of indecency were paraded on the streets undressed and beaten by a mob in Tangerang. Police say the accusation was baseless.

November 20, 2017

ON Saturday evening two weeks ago, Hardi was surprised to hear shouting outside his place. The noise came from his neighbor Mia Aulina's rented residence. Out of fear, Hardi decided to stay inside his room, also rented, in the Kadu village, Tangerang, Banten. ¡°People were shouting curses,¡± he said.

The following morning, his customers told him that his neighbor's place had been raided. Two days later, a video of the assault was circulated o

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