Jakarta - The forced relocation of a population, as has occurred in Aceh, can be viewed as a crime against humanity. Therefore the regional…
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September 10, 2003
September 9, 2003
Agence France Presse - September 9, 2003
Banda Aceh – Indonesia's military accused separatist rebels on Tuesday of gunning down a woman and her two daughters at their home in…
Asia Times - September 9, 2003
Baradan Kuppusamy, Kuala Lumpur – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is sending a delegation to Kuala Lumpur to discuss the…
September 8, 2003
Agence France Presse - September 8, 2003
Three people including a soldier have been killed in clashes between troops and separatists in the Indonesian province of Aceh, the…
Jakarta Post - September 8, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – The 2004 general elections should not be used as an excuse by the government to maintain the presence of thousands of…
September 7, 2003
Agence France Presse - September 7, 2003
Indonesian troops have arrested 27 suspected separatist rebels in a day of raids in the restive province of Aceh, a report said.
The head of…
September 5, 2003
Kompas - September 5, 2003
Jakarta - The Coordinating Minister for Politics and Security, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has explained that the government would not be reducing…
Jakarta Post - September 5, 2003
Nani Farida and Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, Jakarta – At least 108 people have gone missing in Aceh since the government launched its integrated…
Agence France Presse - September 5, 2003
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers has voiced concern to Malaysia over its plans to expel some 250 asylum seekers, including women and…
Kompas - September 5, 2003
Banda Aceh – At least 319 civilians have been killed, 108 disappeared and 117 others have been wounded since the military emergency in Aceh came…
September 4, 2003
Kompas - September 4, 2003
Jakarta – Indonesian armed forces (TNI) chief General Endriartono Sutarto has stated that the TNI is considering extending the integrated…
September 2, 2003
Antara - September 2, 2003
Jakarta – The Indonesian government will soon send Swedish prosecutors more evidence on Acehnese separatist leader-turned-Swedish…
Agence France Presse - September 2, 2003
Four suspected separatist rebels and a civilian have been killed in Indonesia's Aceh province where troops are in the fourth month of an assault…
Kompas - September 2, 2003
Lhokseumawe – The chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM), Abdul Hakim Garuda Nusantara, has said that that the Komnas…
September 1, 2003
Four Corners (ABC) - September 1, 2003
As Indonesia celebrates 58 years of independence, Four Corners looks at south-east Asia's most brutal and unrelenting conflict ... the Aceh civil…
August 29, 2003
Agence France Presse - August 29, 2003
Nine suspected separatist rebels and two civilians have been killed in Indonesia's Aceh province during the fourth month of an operation to crush…
Kompas - August 29, 2003
Jakarta – The accusation that particular members of TNI [Indonesian armed forces] have committed rapes has surfaced again. This time it was raised…
August 28, 2003
Agence France Presse - August 28, 2003
The Indonesian military reported 14 more deaths in war-torn Aceh province and said seven of them were villagers massacred by separatist rebels.…
Jakarta Post - August 28, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – With more than 35,000 troops on the ground, Jakarta has only managed to incapacitate 35 percent of Aceh's 5,000-strong…
Radio Australia - August 28, 2003
Human rights groups say, since martial law was introduced in Indonesia's war ravaged province of Aceh in May, to crack down on the separatist Free…
Jakarta Post - August 28, 2003
Kurniawan Hari and Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – Most national newspapers and television stations have failed to uphold the basic principle of covering…
Jakarta Post - August 28, 2003
Kirsten E. Schulze – The military operation against the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) has entered the fourth month of what increasingly looks like an…
The Guardian (UK) - August 28, 2003
John Aglionby – When Jakarta declared martial law in Aceh in May and launched it latest offensive to crush the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM…
Reuters - August 28, 2003
Kuching – Malaysia assured Jakarta on Thursday that it would not grant political asylum to people fleeing the restive Indonesian…
August 27, 2003
Deutsche Presse Agentur - August 27, 2003
Banda Aceh – Government troops have killed up to 752 separatist rebels in the roubled province of Aceh during the first 100 days of an…
Jakarta Post - August 27, 2003
Nani Farida and Teuku Agam Muzakir, Banda Aceh/Lhokseumawe – For the second reported time, the Indonesian Military (TNI) dropped bombs and fired…
August 26, 2003
Antara - August 26, 2003
Banda Aceh – Six Indonesian Military aircraft raided on Tuesday the hills of Kuta Baro subdistrict, Aceh Besar, believed to be a…
Kompas - August 26, 2003
Jakarta - After having previously taking a soft position [on refugees] and stating that it will give temporary residency permits to hundreds of…
August 24, 2003
Kompas - August 24, 2003
Jakarta – The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) is of the view that the integrated operation which has continued for three months in…
August 22, 2003
Asia Times - August 22, 2003
Baradan Kuppusamy, Kuala Lumpur – After a perilous five-day journey by sea in tongkangs or slow wooden boats, Acehnese displaced by the escalating…
August 21, 2003
Antara - August 21, 2003
Meaulaboh – Indonesia's chief security minister said Thursday the government would not hold any kind of peace talks with the…
August 20, 2003
Agence France Presse - August 20, 2003
Four separatist rebels including a suspected senior figure have been killed in Indonesia's Aceh province, the army said, as a military campaign to…
The Guardian - August 20, 2003
John Aglionby, Matang Peusangan – The several thousand people gathering in glorious sunshine on the main road in Matang Peusangan to celebrate…
August 14, 2003
Straits Times - August 14, 2003
Leslie Lau – The captain and two crew members of a Malaysian-owned tanker have been kidnapped – the latest victims in a recent spate of pirate…
August 13, 2003
Jakarta Post - August 13, 2003
M. Taufiqurrahman, Jakarta – The military offensive to curb the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) has resulted in rampant violations of the Geneva…
Jakarta Post - August 13, 2003
Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, Lhokseumawe – The bedug (large drum) outside the small mosque in Ujung Blang village, Gandapura district, Bireuen,…
Green Left Weekly - August 13, 2003
James Balowski, Jakarta – Delivering her progress report at the annual session of the People's Consultative Assembly on August 1, Indonesia's…
August 12, 2003
Agence France Presse - August 12, 2003
A female activist faces 20 years in jail if found guilty in a treason trial which began in Indonesia's Aceh province, where troops are battling…
Agence France Presse - August 12, 2003
Almost 300 civilians were killed in the first two months of the Indonesian military's campaign to crush separatist rebels in Aceh, a rights group…
Jakarta Post - August 12, 2003
Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, Lhokseumawe – In an apparent attempt to bury the hatchet with the Indonesian Military (TNI), the National Commission on…
August 9, 2003
Straits Times - August 9, 2003
Jakarta – Indonesian police said yesterday that rebels from the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM) were behind last month's bomb…
August 8, 2003
Jakarta Post - August 8, 2003
Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, Lhokseumawe – The martial law administration in Aceh probably had not anticipated that people in the province would…
August 7, 2003
Agence France Presse - August 7, 2003
Indonesian troops have shot dead another eight suspected separatist rebels in Aceh province, the military said.
Troops shot dead…
August 4, 2003
Detik.com - August 4, 2003
Nurul Hidayati, Jakarta – The presidential decree authorising a military emergency in Aceh is being challenged by the People's Lawyers Union (…
August 2, 2003
Straits Times - August 2, 2003
Robert Go, Jakarta – A team dispatched by Indonesia's Parliament to review the progress of martial law operations in Aceh has returned to Jakarta…
Jakarta Post - August 2, 2003
Jakarta – President Megawati Soekarnoputri said on Friday that the martial law in Aceh province would not last long and claimed the ongoing…
Agence France Presse - August 2, 2003
A US journalist arrested in June while reporting on a separatist war in Indonesia's Aceh province expects to be freed Sunday after being sentenced…
August 1, 2003
Jakarta Post - August 1, 2003
Nani Farida and Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, Banda Aceh/Lhokseumawe – Two former negotiators for the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) went on trial in the…
July 31, 2003
Kompas - July 31, 2003
Jakarta – The People's Democratic Party (PRD) has rejected holding general elections in Aceh for as long as the military emergency in Tanah…
Jakarta Post - July 31, 2003
Nani Farida, Banda Aceh – Facing two months imprisonment for immigration offenses, an American freelance journalist asserted that he had not…