Anies' message to Andri Yunnus: Get well soon Bung and come back to fight!

JAKARTA - The watering of hard water against the activist Andri Yunus, Thursday, March 12, 2026, seems to open a dark story of state violence against its own people. The call to not be afraid and to continue to fight is beginning to be heard in every quiet alley of democracy. One word, opponent.

Kontras activist Andrie Yunus who is being treated at RSCM after being sprayed with hard water by an unknown person. Based on monitoring, Anies Baswedan came to RSCM with former KPK investigator Novel Baswedan to see Andri's condition.

Unfortunately, Anies and Novel could not meet with Andri Yunus in person. The two were seen talking to Andri Yunus' parents. Anies had written a message on a piece of blank paper. The letter is expected to be read in front of Andrie by his parents

"It (the letter) is just a message to be read to Andrie because he can't speak directly," Anies told reporters at RSCM, Jakarta, Saturday, March 14.

The following is the content of the letter;

Bung Andrie,

Bung is indeed lying in his body in the HCU room, but Bung's spirit can be felt throughout the country. As long as this Republic has fighters like Andrie Yunus, a person who loves this country more than his own safety, then we can be optimistic that our democracy will continue to stand tall! Get well soon and come back to fight!