The New York Times|1 minute read
Indonesia's Troubling Free-Food Program: A Recipe for Disaster
TL;DR
The Indonesian free-food initiative is meant to combat hunger but has taken a dark turn, making thousands ill. Key points include:
- Thousands have fallen sick due to the program's questionable food safety.
- The military and police's involvement is under scrutiny, raising concerns about accountability.
- Despite these issues, the government aims for zero errors in the program.
- Several articles explore the intertwining of military influence, food safety, and health crises.
Here's the full scoop.