Jakarta, June 10, 2026 (AFP) - Military court jails Indonesian soldiers over acid attack on activist

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2026-06-10

An Indonesian military court sentenced four soldiers to up to three years in prison on Wednesday over an acid attack that left an activist blind in one eye. Rights groups condemned what they deemed a light sentence, arguing the verdict was designed to shield others who had ordered and planned the attack against Andrie Yunus. The 27-year-old activist had criticised the armed forces' perceived expanding role in government. The four soldiers, all me......

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