Bandung Activist's Home Allegedly Attacked with Molotov Cocktails, Political Motive Suspected
A home and office belonging to young activist Desta Pancaputra in a Bandung suburb was allegedly attacked with what appeared to be Molotov cocktails. Desta suspects the incident is politically motivated, stemming from his social activism and policy criticisms. Police are investigating.
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