Indonesian troops have killed six separatist rebels and captured nine including three young women in Aceh province, the military and police said…
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December 23, 2003
Agence France Presse - December 23, 2003
December 22, 2003
Agence France Presse - December 22, 2003
Banda Aceh – Four suspected separatist guerrillas and one civilian became the latest casualties of fighting between rebels and…
December 19, 2003
Agence France Presse - December 19, 2003
Jakarta – Indonesia has described as baseless a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report alleging gross abuses by troops fighting separatist rebels in Aceh…
Antara - December 19, 2003
Banda Aceh – Three armed Aceh rebels were killed in gunfights with government troops in North Aceh and East Aceh districts on…
Kompas - December 19, 2003
Banda Aceh – The involvement of civil society in efforts to fight the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) are becoming increasingly enthusiastic in a number…
December 18, 2003
Jakarta Post - December 18, 2003
Urip Hudiono and Nani Farida, Jakarta/Banda Aceh – Indonesia risks losing its international credibility if it fails to stop abuses by the military…
Antara - December 18, 2003
Banda Aceh – Two Indonesian soldiers of the Army Strategic and Reserve Command (Kostrad) were killed by rebels in Nanggroe Aceh…
December 17, 2003
Jakarta Post - December 17, 2003
Nani Farida and Teuku Agam Muzakkir, Banda Aceh/Lhokseumawe – In a bid to ensure that the Acehnese can exercise their right to vote in the…
Reuters - December 17, 2003
Dan Eaton, Jakarta – Indonesia's military is waging an extensive campaign of extra-judicial killings, kidnapping and torture in Aceh province,…
Human Rights Watch - December 17, 2003
The Indonesian military in Aceh is pursuing a campaign of killings, "disappearances" and beatings of civilians, Human Rights Watch said in a…
December 16, 2003
Jakarta Post - December 16, 2003
Tiarma Siboro and Nani Farida, Jakarta/Banda Aceh – Amid mounting criticism over restrictions on the press and independent groups in the war-torn…
Agence France Presse - December 16, 2003
Banda Aceh – Three rebels and three civilians have been killed in Aceh province over the past two days as an offensive against separatist…
December 15, 2003
Antara - December 15, 2003
Banda Aceh – The troubled province of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam still needs 20,000 more teachers for elementary schools, junior high…
December 12, 2003
Jakarta Post - December 12, 2003
Nani Farida and Teuku Agam Muzakir, Banda Aceh/Lhokseumawe – Pressure on the press in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam has claimed another victim after…
Antara - December 12, 2003
Jakarta – The international community through the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI) has asked to prioritize a peaceful solution of the…
December 9, 2003
Agence France Presse - December 9, 2003
Indonesian troops said they had uncovered an arms cache and a weapons factory in Aceh province, where soldiers and police have been…
December 5, 2003
Straits Times - December 5, 2003
Jakarta – Acehnese rebels celebrated the 27th anniversary of their independence struggle yesterday with the sporadic raising of flags and a rare…
Jakarta Post - December 5, 2003
Nani Farida and Teuku Agam Muzakkir, Banda Aceh/Lhokseumawe – Celebrations marking the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) anniversary proceeded in the…
December 1, 2003
Jakarta Post - December 1, 2003
Tiarma Siboro and Teuku Agam Muzakkir, Jakarta/Lhokseumawe – Despite warnings and threats of attacks by the Indonesian Military (TNI), the…
November 26, 2003
Agence France Presse - November 26, 2003
An international rights group called for the immediate and unconditional lifting of press restrictions in Indonesia's Aceh province, where a major…
November 22, 2003
Agence France Presse - November 22, 2003
Banda Aceh – Indonesia's military said Friday it has killed four more rebels in Aceh province, where troops are in the seventh month…
Jakarta Post - November 22, 2003
Fabiola Desy Unidjaja and Nani Farida, Jakarta/Banda – Aceh Minister of Foreign Affairs Hassan Wirayuda said the government has not dropped the…
November 21, 2003
Melbourne Age - November 21, 2003
Matthew Moore, Banda Aceh – Six months after more than 600 of Aceh's schools were destroyed by fire, virtually none have been rebuilt and…
Liputan6 - November 21, 2003
Jakarta – The Coordinating Minister for Politics and Security, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the regional military commander…
November 19, 2003
Radio Australia - November 19, 2003
The Indonesian government's war against separatist rebels in Aceh has today entered its seventh month, with no end in sight to the bloodshed.…
November 18, 2003
Melbourne Age - November 18, 2003
Matthew Moore, Lhokseumawe – Pro-military groups critical of human rights activists are emerging in Indonesia's conflict-ridden Aceh province,…
Jakarta Post - November 18, 2003
Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, Jakarta – The government has backed down on its plan to have the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) listed as a terrorist…
November 17, 2003
Jakarta Post - November 17, 2003
Jakarta – At least 16 suspected Acehnese rebels were killed and nine arrested during a military offensive in Aceh from Thursday to…
November 15, 2003
Asia Times - November 15, 2003
Lesley McCulloch – It is too easy for the world to forget Aceh, an embattled, silent and closed province in the northwest of Indonesia. The reason…
November 11, 2003
Agence France Presse - November 11, 2003
Indonesian troops have killed nine more separatist rebels in Aceh province, the military said.
Four Free Aceh Movement (GAM)…
November 10, 2003
Detik.com - November 10, 2003
Bagus Kurniawan, Yogyakarta - Commemorating Hero's Day on Monday November 10, scores of student activist from the Yogyakarta Indonesian Youth…
Antara - November 10, 2003
Jakarta – Indonesia has slammed the US, Japan and European Union for issuing a statement regretting the extension of martial law in Aceh province…
Antara - November 10, 2003
Banda Aceh – Suspected Acehnese rebel commander Efendi Saputra committed suicide in his prison cell in Lhokseumawe district on Sunday…
Jakarta Post - November 10, 2003
ID Nugroho and Tiarma Siboro, Situbondo/Jakarta – Aceh military operation commander Maj. Gen. Bambang Darmono will be replaced after leading the…
November 9, 2003
Kompas - November 9, 2003
Jakarta - Condemnations against the government's decision to extend the military emergency in Aceh continue to spring up. On Saturday November 8,…
November 8, 2003
Detik.com - November 8, 2003
Hestiana Dharmastuti, Jakarta - Around 2500 people from Aceh Papua Solidarity (Solidaritas Aceh Papua, SAP) will hold a demonstration rejecting…
November 7, 2003
Reuters - November 7, 2003
Achmad Sukarsono, Jakarta – Indonesia warned against foreign meddling on Friday after the United States, Europe and Japan expressed concern over…
November 5, 2003
Reuters - November 5, 2003
Jerry Norton, Banda Aceh – It looks like its going to be a long haul for Indonesian security forces fighting separatist rebels in Aceh.
The…
Jakarta Post - November 5, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – Experts criticized on Tuesday the government's decision to extend military offensive in troubled Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam…
October 31, 2003
Agence France Presse - October 31, 2003
A high-level Acehnese separatist rebel who was reported killed by the Indonesian military last month has made a public appearance and thanked the…
October 30, 2003
Kompas - October 30, 2003
Jakarta - Although the initial suit was rejected by the panel of judges, the case against Presidential Decree Number 28/2003 on the declaration of…
October 23, 2003
Asia Times - October 23, 2003
Lesley McCulloch, Kuala Lumpur – When her husband died in January, Faridah (not her real name) fled with her two-and- a-half-year-old son from the…
October 22, 2003
Jakarta Post - October 22, 2003
Nani Farida, Banda Aceh – The Banda Aceh District Court sentenced on Tuesday three negotiators of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), including chief…
October 21, 2003
Associated Press - October 21, 2003
Banda Aceh – A court here on Tuesday handed a 13-year prison term to a negotiator for the separatist rebels of Aceh after convicting…
Deutsche Presse Agentur - October 21, 2003
Banda Aceh – A court here on Tuesday sentenced a female Aceh independence activist to 11 years imprisonment on charges of treason.
The Banda…
Agence France Presse - October 21, 2003
Police have broken up a training session by Indonesia's official human rights commission in Aceh province, where the military is in its sixth…
Jakarta Post - October 21, 2003
Jakarta/Banda Aceh – Experts are calling for the revocation of martial law and the establishment of a transitional administration with full…
October 20, 2003
Jakarta Post - October 20, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – Experts have called on the government to lift martial law imposed on Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam since May 19 and back…
Deutsche Presse Agentur - October 20, 2003
Banda Aceh – Government troops killed or captured up to 2,000 separatist rebels in the troubled province of Aceh during the first five months of…
October 18, 2003
Jakrta Post - October 18, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Banda Aceh – Indonesian Military (TNI) chief Gen. Endriartono Sutarto said on Friday the Aceh operation would not be halted during…