Torture in Indonesia Goes Unpunished

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Ten years ago this month, President Suharto's 32-year dictatorship of Indonesia came to an end when he was forced to resign amid widespread riots. Indonesia then entered a new era of liberal social and political change – known as 'Reformasi'. However, ten years later, human rights activists claim that sanctioned violence continues. In a recent report, the United Nations said torture is widespread in Indonesia and goes unpunished.
Rebecca Henschke investigates the possibility that a culture of impunity is embedded in Indonesia.

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