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What if…pasung were ended in Indonesia?

15 June 2021
A woman and a man look at each other while sitting on the ground. The man has shackles around his legs and is smoking a cigarette.
Caption: People in pasung are forced to stay in isolated rooms, bound with chains or wood beams. Many are there for years, even decades—such as this man, chained in place starting about the year 2000.
Photo: © Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images via Getty Images
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