Human Bights Watch, the international rights monitoring group, has called on the Indonesian government to curb its use of security forces in its effort to end violent clashes between Muslims and Christians on Ambon Island. The clashes, which broke out in January, have claimed as many as 200 lives and resulted in as many as 30,000 people being displaced, according to the New York--based human rights agency.
The Indonesian government sent the security forces to Ambon in ...