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View all search resultsThe crowd surge and crush hit in the capital's popular Itaewon district, where police estimate as many as 100,000 people -- mostly in their teens and 20s -- went to celebrate Halloween Saturday night, clogging the area's narrow alleyways and winding streets.
Public trust in the National Police has never been lower, and while it might be a stretch, we can still hope that “Friday the 14th” has scared some elements of the police force into taking baby steps toward real reform.
Authorities in Indonesia are under pressure to take swift steps to overhaul soccer safety standards after more than 130 people died during a crowd crush at a match at the Kanjuruhan stadium in East Java on Oct 1, in one of the world's worst stadium disasters.
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