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The Tanjung Priok massacre was an incident that occurred on 12 September 1984, in the port area of Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Indonesia.Government reports give a total of 24 killed and 54 injured, while survivors report over 100 killed when military personnel opened fire on protestors.
Tanjung Priok massacre: 12 September 1984 Jakarta 24–100+ Killings of Muslim residents of Tanjung Priok by the Indonesian military, who had been protesting earlier arrests of mosque caretakers. Talangsari incident: 7 February 1989 Village of Talangsari, East Lampung, Lampung: 27–130 Islamist civilians were massacred by Indonesian Army troops
Try Sutrisno was born on 15 November 1935 in Surabaya, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). [1] His father, Subandi, was an ambulance driver, and his mother, Mardiyah, was a housewife.
The Petrus killings (portmanteau of Penembakan Misterius) were a series of extrajudicial executions in Indonesia that occurred between 1983 and 1985 under President Suharto's New Order regime.
He aimed his aircraft at BPM's fuel tanks in Tanjung Priok. From an altitude of 2,800 feet (853 meters), Daniel dived the MiG-17 with a 30-degree angle and strafed the fuel tank until it exploded. [ 4 ] [ 8 ] Daniel then pitched up and, with roaring speed, he went south to the Merdeka Palace .
Some store owners reportedly paid local thugs to protect them from the violence because security forces were mostly absent. Riots also occurred near the port of Tanjung Priok in the north, the city of Tangerang to the west, and Kebayoran Baru in the south. Properties owned by Chinese Indonesians were the most common targets. [26]
The Thirtieth of September Movement (Indonesian: Gerakan 30 September, also known as G30S, and by the syllabic abbreviation Gestapu for Gerakan September Tiga Puluh, Thirtieth of September Movement, also unofficially called Gestok, for Gerakan Satu Oktober, or First of October Movement) was a self-proclaimed organization of Indonesian National Armed Forces members.
In February 1942 Tanjung Priok Dock of 4,000 tons was sunk on purpose in the harbor before the occupation. On 8 March 1942 the Dutch East Indies surrendered to the Japanese. The Dutch population was interned in camps, meaning that the company was severely hit. After some years the Japanese finally succeeded in lifting Tanjung Priok Dock of ...