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February 24, 2005
Associated Press - February 24, 2005
Jakarta Post - February 24, 2005
Abdul Khalik, Banda Aceh – Standing in front of his ruined house in Lampu'uk, Lhoknga in Aceh Besar regency, 35-year-old Effendi expressed his…
February 23, 2005
The Guardian (UK) - February 23, 2005
John Aglionby – Mohammed Yassin has trouble falling asleep at night. But his insomnia is not caused by haunting dreams of a second tsunami – the…
Tempo Interactive - February 23, 2005
Sunariah, Jakarta – Armed forces (TNI) chief General Endriartono Sutarto has question the desire by the leadership of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM…
Green Left Weekly - February 23, 2005
[This letter was sent to Green Left Weekly for publication by Zely Ariane, the international affairs spokesperson of the Aceh solidarity group…
Green Left Weekly - February 23, 2005
Matthew Davies – Publicity about the tsunami relief effort in Indonesia's Aceh province has mostly depicted Indonesia's military (TNI) in an…
Reuters - February 23, 2005
Tomi Soetjipto, Jakarta – Tricky details could trip up an apparent political breakthrough for Indonesia's rebellious Aceh province after rebels…
Jakarta Post - February 23, 2005
Abdul Khalik, Banda Aceh – Humanitarian volunteers are still finding corpses in Aceh, almost two months after the tsunami struck the stricken…
February 22, 2005
Kyodo News - February 22, 2005
The December 26 earthquake and tsunami disaster that devastated Indonesia's restive province of Aceh, killing 123,071 people, has strengthened the…
February 21, 2005
Australians for a Free Acheh Media Release - February 21, 2005
The Australian government has put out warnings to its citizens to avoid Acheh because of an undefined terrorist threat, which apparently is not…
Associated Press - February 21, 2005
Banda Aceh – Separatist rebels in tsunami-ravaged Aceh province exchanged gunfire with Indonesian soldiers escorting an aid convoy over the…
Associated Press - February 21, 2005
Separatists from tsunami-hit Aceh province will demand a full withdrawal of the 50,000 Indonesian security forces from the region as part of a…
Financial Times (UK) - February 21, 2005
Shawn Donnan, Calang (Aceh) – Almost two months after the Asian tsunamis, survivors in some of the hardest hit areas of Indonesia's Aceh province…
February 20, 2005
Hong Kong Standard - February 19-20, 2005
Vaudine England – The lonely mosque, the last thing standing in the once-thriving seaside community of Lampuuk just west of Banda Aceh, now plays…
February 18, 2005
Guardian (UK) - February 18, 2005
John Aglionby – It is almost eight weeks since the Boxing Day tsunami devastated much of the coast of Indonesia's Aceh province on the northern…
Jakarta Post - February 18, 2005
Ridwan Max Sijabat, Banda Aceh – Muzakir Sulaiman heads the Banda Aceh municipal manpower office but he cannot go to work. While he has attended…
Christian Science Monitor - February 18, 2005
Tom McCawley, Banda Aceh – In a crammed row of storefronts, only Joy Optikal, an eyeglasses shop, has reopened on a dusty street of the tsunami-…
Detik.com - February 18, 2005
Luhur Hertanto, Jakarta – The Coordinating Minister for Politics, Legal and Security Affairs, Widodo AS, has revealed that the Free…
February 17, 2005
Jakarta Post - February 17, 2005
Jakarta – The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) and dozens of its international counterparts are teaming up to take an active role in the rehabilitation…
February 16, 2005
Kompas - February 16, 2005
Jakarta – On the grounds that the investigation is yet to be completed, the detention of Government Watch coordinator Farid Faqih by…
Boston Globe - February 16, 2005
Laurence Ronan – This city of 400,000 is in shambles, a third of it completely wiped off the earth, another third under water and mud. Imagine if…
Radio Australia - February 16, 2005
It's almost two months after the Indian Ocean Tsunami wiped out much of Banda Aceh in Indonesia. But while many reports have focused on the…
Jakarta Post - February 16, 2005
Medan – The state government must do something to involve the Acehnese in its rebuilding and reconstruction programs, a group of…
February 15, 2005
Asia Times - February 15, 2005
Andreas Harsono, Lamno – Muhammad Ali finished a plate of fried noodles, sipped a glass of cold tea and lamented about his misfortune in a coffee…
BBC News - February 15, 2005
Tim Johnston, Jakarta – Seven weeks after December's tsunami devastated Indonesia's Aceh province, the immediate crisis is under control. The…
Reuters - February 15, 2005
Banda Aceh – As many as 10,000 children in Indonesia's tsunami-devastated Aceh province may be seeking lost parents, the United Nations and other…
Agence France-Presse - February 15, 2005
Singapore – Peace talks with separatist rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province will continue if the guerrillas stick to the agenda of special…
February 14, 2005
Melbourne Age - February 14, 2005
For the second time since the tsunami destroyed his house, Kamaruzaman slogged his way up the steep hill on the broken road to Ligan, still…
February 13, 2005
Aid Watch - February 13, 2005
Tim O'Connor – Recently returned from Aceh, academic Ed Aspinall has been traveling regularly to Aceh for several years and written extensively on…
Agence France Presse - February 13, 2005
Fears of a post-tsunami disease explosion in Indonesia prompted the influx of huge medical resources, but with no sign of epidemic, a surfeit of…
February 12, 2005
Associated Press - February 12, 2005
Christopher Bodeen, Banda Aceh – In this tsunami-ravaged Indonesian city, the streets couldn't seem safer. Rifle-toting Indonesian soldiers patrol…
February 11, 2005
Agence France Presse - February 11, 2005
Among the donors to tsunami survivors in Indonesia's Aceh, Turkey stands out. Not for bringing money, shelter or food, but for flying their flag…
Jakarta Post - February 11, 2005
Gordon G Benton – It is more than likely that there will be an unholy battle over the desolation in Aceh and North Sumatra on who is going to…
February 10, 2005
Agence France Presse - February 10, 2005
Teams collecting corpses in the Indonesian province of Aceh have estimated it will take at least another six months to find all the tsunami…
Agence France Presse - February 10, 2005
Indonesia has urged the global community to heighten vigilance to ensure rampant corruption does not swallow billions of dollars of tsunami aid as…
February 9, 2005
Tapol Letter to British Foreign Minister - February 9, 2005
[The following open letter was sent by the UK base human rights organisation Tapol to British Foreign Office Minister, Douglas Alexander, on 9…
Green Left Weekly - February 9, 2005
Zely Ariane has been the secretary-general of the Peoples Democratic Party (PRD) since 2003. Indonesia's only openly operating socialist party, It…
Agence France Presse - February 9, 2005
Thousands of Indonesians left homeless by the tsunami will be able to move into newly-finished barracks next week, but despite the promise of…
February 8, 2005
Wall Street Journal - February 8, 2005
Jay Solomon,Medan – Textile trader Shie Hok Lai lost everything when the tsunami destroyed his shop and home in Indonesia's Aceh province December…
Reuters - February 8, 2005
Geneva – Donor countries are failing to provide enough funds for temporary housing and job creation for survivors of December's Indian Ocean…
Agence France Presse - February 8, 2005
Banda Aceh – The United Nations on Tuesday pronounced the often chaotic relief effort to aid Indonesian tsunami victims a success but warned that…
Associated Press - February 8, 2005
Indonesian soldiers prevented an Associated Press journalist from traveling in tsunami-wracked Aceh, a war-torn region that was off limits to…
February 7, 2005
Human Rights Watch - February 7, 2005
New York – The Indonesian government's plan in Aceh to register and relocate more than 100,000 people displaced by the tsunami to semi-permanent…
Human Rights Watch (New York) - February 7, 2005
The Indonesian government's plan in Aceh to register and relocate more than 100,000 people displaced by the tsunami to semi-permanent camps…
Melbourne Age - February 7, 2005
Matthew Moore, Lamno (Aceh) – Almost everyone is on a hopeless search, but one family breaks the circle of doom.
Tears of grief are still…
Agence France Presse - February 7, 2005
The number of people believed killed in December's tsunami disaster rose to nearly 295,000, six weeks after the catastrophe, as Indonesia again…
Australian Associated Press - February 7, 2005
Tensions are rising between militant Islamic groups working in tsunami-struck Aceh and local residents as the outsiders seek to force hardline…
Kompas - February 7, 2005
Jakarta – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono explained to UN General Secretary Kofi Annan last night, Friday February 4, that the Indonesian…
Reuters - February 7, 2005
Achmad Sukarsono, Banda Aceh – Aid groups, foreign armies and Indonesian officials have prevented disease and starvation from engulfing tsunami-…
February 5, 2005
Jakarta Post - February 5, 2005
Rendi A. Witular and Eva C. Komandjaja, Jakarta – The government has decided to drop its plan to set up a special authority for Aceh since the…