Could Islah Solve Problems?

An islah has again been reached to resolve the Tanjung Priok case. However, it raises more differences of opinion on the funds that came from parties closely involved with the case suspects.

September 25, 2001

TRY Sutrisno is maybe the happiest former Indonesian Military (TNI) officer today. In his retirement, the Tanjung Priok human rights violation case that dragged him before the National Commission on Human Rights reached an islah, or reconciliation according to Muslim principles. This time, the olive branches came from the family of Amir Biki, the well-known preacher from North Jakarta who died in the Tanjung Priok rioting on September 12, 19

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