As MotoGP heads to Indonesia, Indigenous Sasak brace for another weekend of repression

Mongabay
Sep 26, 2024, 11:01 am512 ptsHot
JAKARTA — As the Indonesian island of Lombok prepares to host the latest leg of the marquee MotoGP racing series this weekend, former residents of what’s now the Mandalika International Circuit are bracing for yet another round of repression by the authorities. More than 2,700 police personnel have been…

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