Edwin Setiadi

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At least one million Indonesians were still in concentration camps, comprising one of the largest populations of political detainees anywhere in the world. They were subject to starvation, forced labor, physical and psychological torture, and attempts at anticommunist re-education.32 The families of up to another million victims were reeling from the disappearance of their loved ones, without explanation and often without confirmation they were even dead. Bodies were strewn about the country.
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
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