SHEDDING tears, the ten-year-old boy says softly, "Dayak... Dayak... Dayak." He is chubby with dark skin, and his face shows great fear. The boy, Ihsan, survived a massacre of the Madurese in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, late last February.

Beyond the folds of his bulky chin, there is still a distinct 15cm wound with black stitches protruding from it, his throat having been slit. His hands are no longer intact: both little fingers were cut off at h