After 20 years as an activist, in which she campaigned to shape social and economic policy in Indonesia, Binny Buchori is setting her sights on a new career -- as a politician.It is a natural progression, she says, in a quest to improve the lives of this South-east Asian archipelago’s marginalized millions. It is also the result of some reflection: that more needs to be done ten years after Indonesia rid itself of the three-decade-long Suharto dictatorship and embraced democracy.
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After 20 years as an activist, in which she campaigned to shape social and economic policy in Indonesia, Binny Buchori is setting her sights on a new career -- as a politician.It is a natural progression, she says, in a quest to improve the lives of this South-east Asian archipelago’s marginalized millions. It is also the result of some reflection: that more needs to be done ten years after Indonesia rid itself of the three-decade-long Suharto dictatorship and embraced democracy.
To read the full article, please visit IPS News .