{"id":74573,"date":"2025-10-02T12:31:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/oct\/02\/children-trapped-in-indonesia-school-collapse-no-apology-no-answers-parents-agony"},"modified":"2025-10-02T12:31:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T03:31:21","slug":"no-apology-and-no-answers-parents-in-agony-amid-search-for-children-trapped-in-indonesia-school-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=74573","title":{"rendered":"No apology and no answers: parents in agony amid search for children trapped in Indonesia school collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say 59 people, mostly young male students, remain trapped in collapsed school in Sidoarjo amid growing questions about the quality of its construction<\/p>\n<p>As the call to prayer rang out over the boarding school in Indonesia\u2019s East Java on Monday afternoon, the floor beneath more than 100 students gathered in prostration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/oct\/01\/indonesia-school-collapse-rescue-search-update-al-khoziny-building-sidoarjo#:~:text=Parents%20and%20rescuers%20in%20Indonesia,left%20three%20dead%2C%20authorities%20said.\">suddenly gave way<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So quickly were the four storeys of the Al Khoziny school flattened that one official described it as a \u201cpancake\u201d disaster.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/oct\/02\/children-trapped-in-indonesia-school-collapse-no-apology-no-answers-parents-agony\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say 59 people, mostly young male students, remain trapped in collapsed school in Sidoarjo amid growing questions about the quality of its constructionAs the call to prayer rang out over the boarding school in Indonesia\u2019s East Java on Monday a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5007,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,156,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-indonesia","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5007"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74574,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74573\/revisions\/74574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}