'Postcards from Aceh' talks to oppressed punks about December incident |
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| Global Post has assembled an article and some interviews documenting the aftermath of the shocking arrests and "reeducation" of punks in Aceh, Indonesia in mid-December. Of particular concern is that Aceh's ulama - a council of Muslim scholar - would like to establish a holy law or quanun banning the "punk-rock lifestyle." 23-year old Jarot Susant shared his experience with the journalists: As we were arrested, I got beat up. We couldn't fight back. We just let ourselves go. I…
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