The New Men Movement
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
YANDRI Ome tried hard to remember a song once popularized by the Ungu Band. "It's a song about repentance," he recalled. A resident of Tuafanu village in the regency of South Central Timor, East Nusa Tenggara, Yandri said the song had helped him change his ways. "I used to do really bad things," he admitted. "Basically, I simply did not respect women."
By his own admission, Yandri used to treat women as mere second-class citizens. Late last February he met with Tempo English with some other journalists in Soe, the capital of South Central Timor and expounded upon his transformation.
YANDRI Ome tried hard to remember a song once popularized by the Ungu Band. "It's a song about repentance," he recalled. A resident of Tuafanu village in the regency of South Central Timor, East Nusa Tenggara, Yandri said the song had helped him change his ways. "I used to do really bad things," he admitted. "Basically, I simply did not respect women."
By his own admission, Yandri used to treat women as mere second-class citizens. Late last February he m
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