Cipinang Prison football team

April 1, 1998
Issue 

JAKARTA — From left to right: Jacob (Free West Papua movement, sentenced to 17 years jail); Wimandjaya (on trial for assisting in the publication of banned booklet); Nuku Suleiman (Pijar, sentenced to five years jail); Bungkus (Indonesian Communist Party (PKI), under a death sentence since 1965); Asep Suryaman (PKI, under a death sentence since 1965); Victor (People's Democratic Party (PRD), sentence recently completed); Sri Bintang Pamungkas (Uni Demokrasi Party/PUDI, on trial); Colonel Latief (PKI, sentenced to life imprisonment in 1965); Fauzi (farmer activist from Lampung, sentenced to 20 years jail); Andi (Alliance of Independent Journalists, sentenced to two and a half years jail); Putut (PRD, recently released); and Xanana Gusmao (National Council of Maubere Resistance, sentenced to 20 years jail).

Photo by Wilson from Indonesians in Solidarity with the Maubere people, sentenced to four years jail.

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