Justice for Kanjuruhan stadium disaster victims: Jakarta Post


Football fans attend a rally in front of the city hall in Malang on Nov 10, 2022, demanding that Indonesian Football Association be responsible, fair, transparent, and indiscriminate following the tragedy at Kanjuruhan Stadium on Oct 1 which took 135 lives. - AFP

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): As the trial continues in the criminal negligence case in regard to Indonesia’s deadliest sporting tragedy, we call for a fair and transparent due process.

In one of the worst tragedies in recent memory, 135 people died in a stampede that occurred after a match between home team Arema FC and archrival Persebaya Surabaya at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, on Oct 1, 2022.

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