Indonesian Soldiers Jailed for Acid Attack on Activist
A military court sentenced four Indonesian soldiers to up to three years for an 'arrogant' acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus, leaving him blind in one eye. The soldiers belonged to the Strategic Intelligence Agency.
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 down....