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Indonesian Officer Resigns After Acid Attack on Activist

3/26/2026

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An Indonesian military officer resigned after an acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus.
Andrie Yunus, deputy coordinator with KontraS, remains in intensive care after March 12 attack.
The military confirmed arrest of four intelligence officers linked to the attack.
President Prabowo Subianto labeled the incident terrorism and pledged an investigation.
Civil society groups, including Amnesty International, demand an independent civil court inquiry, noting the attack occurred in civilian context.

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An Indonesian military officer resigned after an acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus.
Andrie Yunus, deputy coordinator with KontraS, remains in intensive care after March 12 attack.
The military confirmed arrest of four intelligence officers linked to the attack.
President Prabowo Subianto labeled the incident terrorism and pledged an investigation.
Civil society groups, including Amnesty International, demand an independent civil court inquiry, noting the attack occurred in civilian context.