A Softer Touch
A number of mosque activists arrested by the police in four cities on Java have been released from police custody.
September 30, 2003
THE flight from Solo to Jakarta was the first ever for Sunarno. This father of seven earns his livelihood by mending punctured motorcycle tires in the village of Jenggrik, a secluded hamlet of Karanganyar, Central Java. Police arrested Sunarno at his workshop on Friday two weeks ago and flew him to Jakarta.
Sunarno, 31, was arrested along with his neighbor, Wagino, 33. Both men now face serious charges of possessing ammunition and explosives
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