Playing With Fire in Takengon

Five members of the KPA in Central Aceh were burned by a mob, another thrown down a well. There are those who want to upset the peace.

March 11, 2008

IT started with Bedul alias Abdul Razak. It was this 30-year-old man who arrived with a proposal that ended most severely. He was a member of the Aceh Transitional Committee (KPA) for the Linge region of Central Aceh. This committee is for former soldiers of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) after the Aceh peace agreement was signed three years ago.

After the fighting ended, Bedul did not have any skills. He and his fellow fighters noticed the bus s

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