School Blazers

June 12, 2001

Prior to the DPR Plenary Session on May 30, there was a certain heartbreaking phenomenon. It all started with the issue of President Abdurrahman Wahid’s ouster. Gus Dur’s supporters, who are largely based in East Java, have done some shameful things. The media widely reported the destruction of educational facilities owned by Muhammadiyah Muslim organization.

To me this was outrageous. Firstly, what does Muhammadiyah have to do with

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