Shackled by Cement

By WatchDoc Documentary Films

Indonesia’s brutal history brought to global attention

FT.com, Ben Bland, Sept 27, 2016

“In 1999, as Indonesians were still celebrating the end of 31 years of dictatorial rule by Suharto, their second president, an unemployed philosophy graduate started writing a sprawling novel that blended his fascination for martial arts and horror stories with an acerbic take on his country’s twisted history.”  (Read more at “Indonesia’s brutal history brought to global attention”

Source: Financial Times

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Featured image credit: Rural women from the city of Rembang in Central Java province protest outside the President’s office over the construction of a cement factory in their district.

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Source: WatchDoc Films