Nunukan: Night Without End
Tuesday, September 10, 2002
He sits naked on the mattress. His body is covered in his own excrement, as is the mattress. Syahrul, a 1-year-old baby, is in the throes of a severe bout of diarrhea. For more than an hour now, he has been fouling his bed with no one to clean him or tend to himthere is no nurse to be seen in the Nunukan public health center where he is being treated. The same goes for his father and mother.
After getting his papers put in order, last
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