NSW: Wahid a man of peace, says spokesman

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: July 24, 2001 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
07-24-2001
NSW: Wahid a man of peace, says spokesman

SYDNEY, July 24 AAP - Former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid was a man of peace
trying to contain his devoted followers, his spokesman said today.

Speaking in Sydney as part of a NSW Centenary of Federation Committee lecture series,
Wimar Witoelar said Mr Wahid would continue to fight for human rights and against corruption
at the request of the Indonesian people.

"He will be there to help the civil society build up, or pick up where it left off
- because the last three years, sadly enough, have seen ...

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