Indonesia military officer steps down following acid attack on activist

Indonesia military officer steps down following acid attack on activist

JAKARTA: A senior officer in the Indonesian military has stepped down following an acid attack on an activist known for his opposition to the expanded role of the military, a spokesperson said on Thursday (Mar 26).

Concern over the erosion of democratic values has grown in Indonesia, the world's third-largest democracy, where the military's involvement in civilian areas and state-run businesses has increased si… [+1188 chars]