Tag: dead
Bekasi train collision leaves 14 dead, raises questions over rail safety...
A deadly train collision in Bekasi exposes safety gaps and the daily risks faced by millions of Jakarta commuters.
Catholics in Gaza are burying dead in Muslim cemeteries
The doors of Muslim cemeteries have opened to receive their bodies and give them a dignified burial in Gaza
Filipinos flock to cemeteries for All Saints’ Day observance
It was the first time since the start of the pandemic that cemeteries were open on November 1 for the ancient Christian tradition
Rituals to memorialize the dead
Despite cultural differences, we share a common desire to memorialize the dead
Dressing the dead: Indonesian villagers clean corpses in afterlife ritual
In two small towns on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, residents are celebrating a days-long ceremony called the Manene
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