From the Ruins of Tanah Runtuh

Police accuse the Hasanuddin network of triggering conflicts in Central Sulawesi.

November 7, 2006

PREVIOUSLY, Tanah Runtuh was the name of a village inhabited by santri (consciously and exclusively Muslims) in Gebang Rejo village, Poso. Now police use it to identify a group alleged to have committed mutilations, shootings, and other acts of terror.

Police accuse the Tanah Runtuh group of being responsible for triggering a bloody incident last Takbiran (end of fast celebration) night at Gebang Rejo. The accusation was of course denied by local

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