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The May 1998 Indonesia riots (Indonesian: Kerusuhan Mei 1998), [1] also known colloquially as the 1998 tragedy (Tragedi 1998) or simply the 98 event (Peristiwa 98), were incidents of mass violence and civil unrest in Indonesia, many of which targeted the country's ethnic Chinese population.
4 May – The start of the May riots in Indonesia. [2] 12 May – Trisakti shootings: Indonesian National Army soldiers fire and kill four protestors. [3] This causes the start of the riots in Jakarta. 15 May – 1998 Klender mall fire : A fire in the Klender Mall due to looting leaves at least 200 people dead. [4]
1998 Banyuwangi, East Java: 143 A witchhunt in Banyuwangi against alleged sorcerers spiraled into widespread riots and violence. In addition to alleged sorcerers, Islamic clerics were also targeted and killed, Nahdlatul Ulama members were murdered by rioters. [14] [15] May 1998 riots of Indonesia: 4–8 and 12–15 May 1998
Mundandar Ucok Siahaan, student, kidnapped during the Jakarta riots on May 14, 1998. Hendra Hambali, high school student; disappeared in Glodok, Jakarta, May 15, 1998. Yadin Muhidin, Sailing School student; arrested by North Jakarta Police and disappeared on May 14, 1998. Abdun Nasser, contractor; disappeared during the Jakarta riots on May 14 ...
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As of May 2011, the Indonesian government had not closed the investigation into the events or punished any of those responsible, [14] even though there have been demonstrations, rallies, and calls for expedition in 2008, [9] 2010, [11] and 2011. The Deputy Attorney General of Indonesia, Darmono, promised to investigate the incident further. [14]
Bahasa Indonesia; Interlingua; ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year ... 1998 – Frank Sinatra, American singer and actor (b. 1915)