A Hail of Stones at Mile 72
Tuesday, February 28, 2006
A SMALL public transport vehicle stopped suddenly in front of Plaza 89 on Jl. Rasuna Said in South Jakarta. It was just 3am and dawn had yet to break. Twenty-five, dark-skinned men hurriedly alighted from the vehicle. They jumped the fence and proceeded to attack what they thought were the offices of PT Freeport Indonesia, a gold-mining company in West Papua. Office furnishings were vandalized, windows broken, chairs overturned and one of the off
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