Tales from the Aceh struggle


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 25 May 2003

HASBALLAH M. Saad is a fascinating storyteller. He could tell you lots of stories about Aceh, his homeland in the northern tip of Sumatra. 

“I have a small island with a wooden house and a fish pond, where I usually treat my friends. It’s beautiful there,” he told me when we met recently in Petchaburi, Thailand. 

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