Indonesia Hosts Rare 'Reconciliation' Meeting Between Ex-Militants, Their Victims

The government of Indonesia this week sponsored an event that included dozens of former jihadist militants and terror victims in Jakarta in what the government defends as an effort to better address the growing problem of radicalization in the country. The controversial three-day meeting ended Wednesday. It brought together 124 former Islamist prisoners and 51 survivors of terrorism at the Borobudur Hotel. A group of survivors boycotted the event, saying it was insulting to the...

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