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Stronger together

Human rights activist Suciwati, wife of slain activist Munir Said Thalib, and Maria Sumarsih, mother of Bernardus “Wawan” Realino Norma Irmawan, who died at Semanggi in Jakarta during a political upheaval in 1998, embrace next to a photo installation of the silent protests they have been holding every Thursday across the street from the State Palace

The Jakarta Post
Fri, January 20, 2017

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span class="inline inline-center">Human rights activist Suciwati, wife of slain activist Munir Said Thalib, and Maria Sumarsih, mother of Bernardus “Wawan” Realino Norma Irmawan, who died at Semanggi in Jakarta during a political upheaval in 1998, embrace next to a photo installation of the silent protests they have been holding every Thursday across the street from the State Palace. The protest, called Kamisan, commemorated its 10th anniversary on Thursday, marking the 477th day since they first protested in 2007 to demand the government pay attention to unresolved human rights abuses.(JP/Seto Wardhana)

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