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Acid attack victim's lawyer describes trial of perpetrators as a 'sham'

Lawyer of Indonesian man attacked with acid says trial of perpetrators is a 'sham' Sat 6 Jun 2026 at 4:55am At 11pm on a humid Jakarta night in March, human rights activist Andrie Yunus was getting ready to head home after finishing a recording for a podcast. This story contains details of an assault. The episode, which had been taped at a legal aid office in central Jakarta, was on the increasing influence of the military across Indonesia's civilian institutions, an issue the 27-year-old...

Indonesian military court jails four soldiers over acid attack on activist

Indonesian military court jails four soldiers over acid attack on activist The soldiers from the military's Strategic Intelligence Agency were sentenced to between one-and-a-half and three years in prison for the attack in March that left Andrie Yunus blind in one eye. Four Indonesian soldiers found guilty of an acid attack that left an activist blind in one eye were sentenced on Wednesday (Jun 10) to up to three years in prison by a military court, with a judge calling their actions...

Indonesia jails four military officers for acid attack on rights activist

Indonesia jails four military officers for acid attack on rights activist Prosecutors argued in court that the soldiers were motivated by anger over Andrie Yunus’s activism. An Indonesian military court has sentenced four officers for their involvement in an acid attack on an activist known for campaigning against the growing role of the army. One defendant was sentenced to three years in jail, a second to 2.5 years, the third to two years and the fourth to 1.5 years, the judge said on...

Zelenskyy wants to build up pressure on Russia to force Moscow to peace talks

In a post on X, Zelenskyy said that Ukraine had signed a drone deal with Latvia after his first talks with the country's Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs. Kyiv has intensified diplomatic efforts in a bid to force Moscow into direct talks to end the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Speaking in Estonia on Tuesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is building a "clear diplomatic strategy to ensure that Russia does not believe the war can still yield any benefits for it."

Time and Water review – Iceland’s doomed glacier tells its own story of climate disaster

This study of author Andri Snær Magnason is somewhat indulgent, with endless musings where piercing climate crisis commentary should beIs Iceland dying? These would appear to be the very relevant questions behind this well-intentioned but ultimately exasperating and obtuse documentary from National Geographic, which is burdened with tasteful NatGeo stateliness and visually pleasing production values. It is directed by film-maker Sara Dosa, whose earlier documentary Fire of Love was about...

Time and Water review – Iceland’s doomed glacier tells its own story of climate disaster

This study of author Andri Snær Magnason is somewhat indulgent, with endless musings where piercing climate crisis commentary should beIs Iceland dying? These would appear to be the very relevant questions behind this well-intentioned but ultimately exasperating and obtuse documentary from National Geographic, which is burdened with tasteful NatGeo stateliness and visually pleasing production values. It is directed by film-maker Sara Dosa, whose earlier documentary Fire of Love was about...

Indonesian soldiers jailed for up to 3 years over ‘arrogant’ acid attack on activist

Four Indonesian soldiers found guilty of an acid attack that left an activist blind in one eye were sentenced on Wednesday to up to three years in prison by a military court, with a judge calling their actions “arrogant”. The four, all members of the military’s Strategic Intelligence Agency (BAIS), were found guilty of premeditated assault for the attack in March that left Andrie Yunus, 27, blind in one eye. They were arrested shortly after the attack, and BAIS head Yudi Abrimantyo stepped...

Re: [PATCH] OOM_pardon, a.k.a. don't kill my xlock

Re: [PATCH] oom_pardon, aka don't kill my xlock [Posted September 28, 2004 by corbet] | From: | | Andries Brouwer | | To: | | Thomas Habets | | Subject: | | Re: [PATCH] oom_pardon, aka don't kill my xlock | | Date: | | Fri, 24 Sep 2004 01:45:20 +0200 | | Cc: | | linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org | On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 01:23:08AM +0200, Thomas Habets wrote: > How about a sysctl that does "for the love of kbaek, don't ever kill these > processes when OOM. If nothing else can be killed, I'd...

Military officers behind acid attack on Indonesian activist sentenced

Military officers behind acid attack on Indonesian activist sentenced to jail Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 4:37pm Four military intelligence officers have been sentenced to up to three years in jail, after they threw sulphuric acid over a human rights activist in a brazen attack in Central Jakarta. This story contains details of an assault.

Venezuelan makeup artist who was deported to El Salvador seeks asylum in Spain: ‘I feel safe here’