There are Many Ways to Discipline Students

The religious ministry dispatched a team to investigate the death of a student at the Darussalam Gontor Islamic Boarding School. Witnesses are being readied.

Riky Ferdianto

September 19, 2022

THE death of Albar Mahdi, a student at the Pondok Modern Darussalam Gontor, an Islamic boarding school in Ponorogo, East Java, adds to the long list of victims of violent mistreatment in Islamic boarding schools, known in Indonesia as pesantren. The violence usually perpetrated by seniors has continued for a long time. Besides Albar, four other students have died because of violent abuse by their seniors in 2022. The religious affa

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