Ignoring TNI’s Atrocities

July 17, 2001

Barbaric. Perhaps this is the most appropriate word to use to describe the brutal acts of the Indonesian Military’s (TNI) Joint Battalion against “armed civilians” in Ambon. I am amazed, how can NGOs all of a sudden become silent? When it comes to any “non-secular” interest—as to avoid saying Western countries’ vested interest—the NGOs tend to keep silent. A classic example is like this: if Muslims

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