Buyung, LBH and Democracy
Adnan Buyung Nasution, or Bang Buyung, is a man for all seasons. He has never ceased to act, leading a life based on a single ideology: defending the poor, the illiterate and the oppressed. It was an obsession all his life until his last breath on Wednesday, September 23.
Several days before Bang Buyung's death, he sensed the end was near. On Sunday, September 20, he wrote on a sheet of paper the words, 'leaving now'.
September 29, 2015
Adnan Buyung Nasution, or Bang Buyung, is a man for all seasons. He has never ceased to act, leading a life based on a single ideology: defending the poor, the illiterate and the oppressed. It was an obsession all his life until his last breath on Wednesday, September 23.
Several days before Bang Buyung's death, he sensed the end was near. On Sunday, September 20, he wrote on a sheet of paper the words, 'leaving now'.
His family members, reading the h
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