Survivor of Indonesia's 1965 purge gives interview

Survivor of Indonesia's 1965 purge gives interview

Bisri, a former political prisoner in Indonesia's 1965 anticommunist purge, recalls in an interview in Jakarta in August 2015 the torture and forced labor he endured. He was a member of a Communist-related farmers' group at the time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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