Overview

A Father's Unthinkable Choice: Accept Money and Silence... Or Fight for Justice Against Indonesia's Most Powerful Elite On February 20, 2023, Jonathan Latumahina received the phone call every parent fears. His sixteen-year-old son, David, had been brutally beaten and left with a 2% chance of survival. The attackers? The son of a high-ranking government official and his accomplice-young men who believed their wealth and connections placed them above the law. Within hours, the machinery of privilege began to operate. Expensive lawyers appeared. Witnesses were contacted. Settlement offers were made. Jonathan was told what countless families before him had been told: Take the money. Move on. Justice isn't for people like you. But Jonathan made a different choice. He chose to fight. What followed would captivate an entire nation. This is the true story of an ordinary father who stood alone against Indonesia's untouchable class. A father who sat vigil at his comatose son's bedside while battling a legal system designed to protect the powerful. A father whose refusal to stay silent sparked a movement that united millions across religious and social divides. Behind the courtroom drama lies a darker truth: Witness intimidation. Legal obstacles that shouldn't exist. Media manipulation. Threats against those seeking justice. This book takes you inside the machinery that shields the wealthy from consequences-and shows what happens when one family refuses to accept it. You'll discover: The brutal assault captured on video that shocked Indonesia How social media became a weapon against injustice The interfaith prayer movement that crossed all boundaries The legal tactics used to protect privileged defendants Jonathan's impossible decision: settlement or justice The verdict that sent shockwaves through Indonesian society David's miraculous fight back from a 2% survival chance This is more than one family's tragedy. This is a nation's reckoning with power, privilege, and what justice truly means. Based on court records, witness testimonies, and extensive documentation of one of Indonesia's most significant legal cases, Ozora exposes the two-tiered justice system that exists not just in Indonesia, but in societies around the world-and proves that courage and solidarity can challenge even the most entrenched privilege. Some fights are worth fighting, even when you might lose.

Full Product Details

9798243585248

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available