Soeharto died in January 2008. One of Tien’s strongest legacies to the nation was her anti-polygamy stance. In 1983, Soeharto signed Government Regulation No 10 on the permit for marriage and ...

Soeharto’s son-in-law ... with security forces standing by as mobs torched Chinese shops and homes. Over 1,000 died, many of them non-Chinese shoppers or would-be looters trapped in burning ...