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| Bukit
Sentang (Sentang Killing Field, or local call Hole of Hell)
— Bukit
Sentang is one the those places that was used as a
killing field during the Indonesian military operation
(DOM). Mobil authorities strongly deny that the oil company
has been involved, because the they don't own any truck let
alone having a land. However, the violence seems the
last resort of the incompetence. Photo
source: HMI (Islamic Student Association) -
Lhokseumawe, Acheh. |
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"Ismail Hasan
Metareum, the Achenese who is the Chairman of
the United Development Party (PPP), in addition to demanding that
the ABRI leaders in charge should be interrogated, also demands the
accountability of Ibrahim Hasan, the Governor of Acheh during the
period of 1986 -1991 and 1991 - 1993. The application of DOM sattus
in Acheh, according to Ismail, can't be separated from the role
played by Ibrahim Hasan. He was the man behind the assignment of DOM
status in Acheh. In 1990,.." go
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| MASS
GRAVES |
| Photo
source: The BBCNews London |
| "An estimated 39,000 people have disappeared since the
region was placed under military occupation in 1980, according to
local activists. In Bukit Sentang, after an estimated 150 bodies
were found earlier this year, Baharuddin Lopa, secretary general of
the Indonesian government-backed National Commission on Human
Rights, said: ''This proves that Acheh has been a killing field''.
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| "The commission secretary-general, Mr Baharuddin Lopa, said:
``It is clear there had been a massacre in Acheh. ``I don't want to
hear any Government official pretend that the widespread killing of
civilians during the (military) operations in Acheh never happened.''
``Others were shoved into the grave and asked to lie side by side,
like salted fish you see in the market, before their bodies were
riddled with bullets,''." got
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| Related:
The Indonesian Colony Profile: |
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