Prosecutors argued in court that the soldiers were motivated by anger over Yunus’s activism.

JAKARTA: A military court in Indonesia on Wednesday sentenced four soldiers to up to three years in prison for an acid attack on an activist critical of perceived militarization…

Four military intelligence officers are sentenced to up to three years in jail, after they threw sulphuric acid over a human rights activist in a brazen attack in Central Jakarta.

Prosecutors argued in court that the soldiers were motivated by anger over Yunus’s activism.

Amnesty International called the trial for the attack, which left Andrie Yunus blind in one eye, ‘a blatant whitewash’.

Indonesian military court sentences four officers to prison for acid attack on rights activist Andrie Yunus, sparking calls for justice.

An Indonesian military court has found four service members guilty over an acid attack on a prominent human rights activist and sentenced them with up to three years in prison

The soldiers from the military's Strategic Intelligence Agency were sentenced to between one-and-a-half and three years in prison for the attack in March that left Andrie Yunus…

De aanval schokte Indonesië, vooral nadat beelden ervan waren rondgegaan. Een kwart van het gezicht van activist Andrie Yunus werd verbrand en hij verloor een oog.