WITH his head bowed, Heri Budiawan left the courtroom of the Banyuwangi District Court in East Java on Thursday last week. Guarded by at least 10 armed police officers, the 37-year-old man was rushed to a prisoner transport vehicle taking him back to the Banyuwangi Correctional Facility. "I’m very disappointed," he said before entering the vehicle.

The man, who is often addressed as Budi Pego, had just attended an indictment reading for his case