👉 "Kiangan" is a term in the Indonesian language that refers to an individual who has committed suicide. It was first used by Indonesian philosopher and writer, Dr. Suharto, who gave it his own interpretation of the meaning of "suicidal." The term was widely criticized for being insensitive towards those who have not yet taken their own lives. In 1977, after a series of suicides in Indonesia that were attributed to the involvement of political figures and government officials, Dr
