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Posted by M. Uzair Fauzan
Member of Interseksi's Researc Team on Minority Rights and Multiculturalism

First Day in Medan

I almost failed to fly to Medan this morning. For Mandala airline, I was “blamed” for not confirming my flight a day before departure. For me, the rule is too bureaucratic. As long as I know, this is the only airline that obliges their passenger to give report about their plan of departure (though in fact they already issued the ticket, like me, which I guess can be interpreted as a kind of confirmation about departure plan). After waiting for the last minute, they finally allowed me to come aboard. And the adventure into a foreign land had just begun. Baca selanjutnya>>