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View all search resultsAII said the ruling could bring fresh hope for the families of the Kanjuruhan stampede victims who had demanded accountability for the tragedy, and that it could end the culture of impunity among law enforcement agencies.
A government task force has rescued nearly 2,000 victims of human trafficking across the country over the past month, but this could be “the tip of the iceberg”, an official has said, as more people fall prey to employment scams.
The government has finally admitted that 12 incidents or tragedies that happened in the past amounted to gross violations of human rights, but short of offering an apology, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo last week expressed regret and promised restitutions for the victims. This is a startling development for a nation that has been in denial about the many horrible things that have happened in the past. But we can forget about the prosecution of the perpetrators. It is not on the cards.
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