Singling Out the Witnesses
Pointing to an ongoingbut as yet sluggishpolice investigation, the Palace has been reluctant to form an independent inquiry into Munir's mysterious death.
December 14, 2004
A WHITE sheet was unrolled to reveal Munir's face cast in bronze. Standing before the statuea collaborative work of Iriantine Karnaya, Helarius, and Bambang WSuciwati tried to maintain her resolve. "I never regretted Munir's choices," she said, standing on a platform in the courtyard of the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation.
Last Wednesday, Munir would have turned 39. Despite her determination that afternoon, Suciwati was
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