by Admin | December 30th, 2009
On December 30th, 2009 Gus Dur died at the age of 69. He was a key figure in Indonesian history serving as a transition president after the Suharto era. He was an ardent admirer of Mahatma Gandhi and promoted values of nonviolence, tolerance, religious pluralism, and democracy.
Here is a post that describes in some detail his belief and commitment to nonviolence.
