Indonesia

  • WorldThe recent death of a junior doctor in specialist medical training has highlighted the pervasive issue of bullying in Indonesian medical schools.

    Bullying in Indonesian medical schools under scrutiny after death

    The recent death of a junior doctor in specialist medical training has highlighted the pervasive issue of bullying in Indonesian medical schools. Aulia Risma Lestari, a 30-year-old resident in the anaesthesia specialist programme at Diponegoro University in Semarang, was discovered dead at her home. Police are investigating her death as a potential suicide. Leaked WhatsApp messages between Lestari and her…