Indonesian President Says No Apology for 1965 Massacre

On the 50th anniversary of a failed coup attempt that led to one of the largest mass murders of modern times, the president of Indonesia denied a plan to apologize to the victims. President Joko Widodo, widely known as Jokowi, expressed confidence Thursday that a coup attempt like the one staged by the so-called September 30th Movement would never occur again. But he categorically denied rumors on social media that the government was preparing to apologize to the victims and their...

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