Acid attack shakes Indonesia as army returns to fore

Financial Times: Andrie Yunus was driving home late at night when motorcycle riders cut across him and threw a bottle of acid at his face. The 27-year-old activist screeched to a halt, screaming as the acid burnt his skin and spilled on to his torso.

Andrie, a vocal critic of the expansion of the military’s powers under Indonesia’s general-turned-president Prabowo Subianto, suffered burns to 20 per cent of his body and a sharp decline in vision in one eye…

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