In March, Indonesia鈥檚 House of Representatives (DPR) amended Law Number 34/2004 on the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) giving the military a greater role in civilian affairs. Peter Boyle聽speaks to Indonesian socialist聽Ignatius Mahendra Kusumawardhana聽about this disturbing return to the former Suharto dictatorship era鈥檚 notorious 鈥渄ual function鈥 policy for the military.
Ignatius Mahendra Kusumawardhana
91自拍论坛's Peter Boyle spoke to Ignatius Mahendra Kusumawardhana from聽Indonesia's Perserikatan Sosialis (Socialist Union), one of the left groups protesting former Suharto-era general Prabowo Subianto, who was sworn in as Indonesia's new president on October 20.