• baltakatei@sopuli.xyz
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    1 day ago

    Sounds like Aceh… Yep, it’s Aceh. They’ve been strongly Islamic for centuries. Their Free Aceh Movement (Gerakan Aceh Merdeka) was a pain-in-the-ass even for Suharto, Indonesia’s military dictator throughout the 1960s/1990s.

    • gtrcoi@programming.dev
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      17 hours ago

      Imagine being a military dictator and not cracking down on dissidents smh. Chalk up another point against great man theory.