Jakarta: East Java governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa has laid the first stone for the Munir Human Rights Museum in Batu, East Java, marking the start of construction of a museum dedicated to slain human rights defender Munir Said Thalib.
“I hope this museum will be a tourist destination, so that people can also receive quality insight when they visit Batu,” Khofifah said at the groundbreaking ceremony on Sunday, as quoted by news agency Antara.
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