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March 18, 2003

Jakarta Post - March 18, 2003

Apriadi Gunawan, Jakarta – A 12-day-long protest by 600 Acehnese transmigrant refugees over the slow disbursement of resettlement funds has…

March 17, 2003

Jakarta Post - March 17, 2003

Ibnu Matnoor, Banda Aceh – The killing of four Acehnese in the latest spree of violence on Saturday has increased the distrust between the…

March 15, 2003

Agence France Presse - March 15, 2003

Three Indonesian policemen were wounded in the latest skirmish with rebels despite a ceasefire agreement in Aceh province, police said.

March 12, 2003

Jakarta Post - March 12, 2003

Banda Aceh – Eight Indonesian student activists said here Monday they have begun a hunger strike to demand freedom of speech in the…

March 8, 2003

Jakarta Post - March 8, 2003

Jakarta – A fact-finding team of the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) have discovered that the local military was…

March 6, 2003

Jakarta Post - March 6, 2003

Jakarta – Army chief Gen. Ryamizard Ryacudu said the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) is not only an enemy of the Indonesian Military (TNI),…

March 5, 2003

Green Left Weekly - March 5, 2003

Pip Hinman – Australia-based Scottish academic Lesley McCulloch and US nurse Joy-Lee Sadler were arrested in Indonesian-occupied south Aceh on…

March 4, 2003

Reuters - March 4, 2003

Banda Aceh – Indonesia's first Islamic courts for criminal cases were opened in the staunchly Muslim Aceh province on Tuesday as part of efforts…

Agence France Presse - March 4, 2003

Aceh separatist rebels have accused Indonesian security forces of condoning a militia attack on the office of a peace monitoring team in hopes of…

Straits Times - March 4, 2003

Banda Aceh – A mob yesterday attacked the office of an international peace monitoring team in Aceh, injuring one Indonesian soldier and one rebel…

March 3, 2003

Reuters - March 3, 2003

Jakarta – Nearly 4,000 angry Acehnese surrounded an office staffed by peace monitors including three Thai soldiers in the restive Indonesian…

March 1, 2003

Agence France Presse - March 1, 2003

Jakarta – A ceasefire in Aceh's bloody separatist war is already looking shaky and major issues must be settled to salvage what could be the last…

February 28, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 28, 2003

Martin Griffiths – On Sundays at the beach in Lampu near Banda Aceh, young couples stroll across the sand holding hands, laughing and flirting.…

February 26, 2003

Radio Australia - February 26, 2003

A group mediating a peace pact between the Indonesian government and separatists in Aceh province, plans to deploy 15 personnel to…

Jakarta Post - February 26, 2003

Jakarta – Aceh province will inaugurate its first Islamic sharia court on March 4 as part of the broad autonomy granted to curb…

Green Left Weekly - February 26, 2003

Iggy Kim – The Indonesian government has again violated the December 10 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA). The agreement was supposed to…

February 24, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 24, 2003

Jakarta – The military on Monday denied accusations by the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM) that troops had raided a rebel base in…

Radio Australia - February 24, 2003

The separatist Free Aceh Movement in Indonesia's restive province of Aceh has accused government forces of several serious violations…

February 22, 2003

Agence France Presse - February 22, 2003

Banda Aceh – Twelve days have passed since the crucial "demilitarisation" phase of the Aceh agreement but separatist rebels have not…

February 20, 2003

ASAP media release - February 20, 2003

Over the past week in Aceh, Indonesia has repeatedly violated the December 10 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (COHA), arresting civil movement…

February 17, 2003

Associated Press - February 17, 2003

Banda Aceh – Government troops and rebels in Aceh are both guilty of serious breaches of a recent peace deal, the Swiss-based group mediating the…

February 15, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 15, 2003

Aceh – The police in Banda Aceh are still pursuing a prodemocracy activist Kautsar who mobilized Acehnese to go on strike recently…

February 12, 2003

Agence France Presse - February 12, 2003

Indonesian police have arrested a leading pro-independence activist in Aceh province after accusing him of organising an unauthorised rally.

February 11, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 11, 2003

Nani Farida and Ibnu Matnoor, Aceh – The Joint Security Committee (JSC) named on Monday six new peace zones to shore up the fragile peace deal…

Agence France Presse - February 11, 2003

Separatist rebels in Indonesia's Aceh said they have begun disarming as part of a peace deal but warned that the military must relocate its troops…

ASAP Statement - February 11, 2003

Aceh arrests and attacks expose sham of Indonesia's commitment to peace process

Over the past week in Aceh, Indonesia has repeatedly…

February 10, 2003

Radio Australia - February 10, 2003

After five months jail in an Indonesian prison, Australian academic Lesley McCulloch has been finally been released. The British-born McCulloch…

Sydney Morning Herald - February 10, 2003

Matthew Moore – The academic Lesley McCulloch was yesterday released after five months' imprisonment in Indonesia's Aceh province and will return…

February 9, 2003

Agence France Presse - February 9, 2003

The Indonesian government and Aceh rebels on Sunday entered the crucial demilitarization stage in the process to end a bloody 26-year separatist…

February 8, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 8, 2003

Kornelius Purba, Aceh – As stipulated by the cessation of hostilities agreement signed by Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), the GAM…

Jakarta Post - February 8, 2003

Nani Farida, Aceh – Demilitarization in the restive province of Aceh is scheduled to start on Sunday as part of last December's peace deal to end…

February 5, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 5, 2003

Nani Farida, Aceh – Residents of the troubled Aceh are angry about what they see as their exclusion from the peace process, which has yet to bring…

February 4, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 4, 2003

Nani Farida, Banda Aceh – With the signing on December ember 9, 2002 of the cessation of hostilities agreement between Indonesia and the Free Aceh…

Jakarta Post - February 4, 2003

Tiarma Siboro, Lhokseumawe – Compensation money is often given in exchange for a loss of property or a relative, but it cannot bring back a loved…

Agence France Presse - February 4, 2003

Banda Aceh – Separatist rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province yesterday said that they were ready to start handing over weapons under a December…

February 3, 2003

Jakarta Post - February 3, 2003

Nani Farida, Aceh – The almost two-month-old cessation of hostilities agreement between Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) is under threat…

January 31, 2003

Opinion and Editorial - January 31, 2003

Kiki Syahnakri, Jakarta – All the parties involved in the recent signing of the peace deal between the Indonesian government and the Free Aceh…

January 30, 2003

Agence France Presse - January 30, 2003

The Indonesian military has threatened to use force against Aceh separatist rebels if they fail to disarm starting February 9 as required by a…

January 29, 2003

Jakarta Post - January 29, 2003

Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono expressed his deep concern over the…

Radio Australia - January 29, 2003

About 200 students have urged monitors overseeing a peace pact between the Indonesian government and Aceh separatist rebels to…

January 27, 2003

Jakarta Post - January 27, 2003

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – North Sumatra Police must go all out to stop drug trafficking from the war-torn province of Aceh following last week's…

Jakarta Post - January 27, 2003

Nani Farida, Banda Aceh – The highest-ranking commander of the military wing of the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM) has publicly announced his…

January 26, 2003

Reuters - January 26, 2003

Jakarta – The first weapon-free zone will open in Indonesia's Aceh province this week to help cement a peace deal that both sides have violated…

January 25, 2003

Agence France Presse - January 25, 2003

A committee monitoring a ceasefire in Aceh province has for the first time criticised both the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) separatist group and the…

January 22, 2003

Washington Post - January 22, 2003

Alan Sipress, Banda Aceh – On New Year's Eve, city streets once emptied by fear swelled with revelers, despite persistent drizzle. Soldiers shed…

January 21, 2003

Jakarta Post - January 21, 2003

Jakarta – Three male bodies have been unearthedfrom one grave in Aceh province despite the ceasefire in the separatist war, AFP…

Jakarta Post - January 21, 2003

Tiarma Siboro, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta The top security minister warned on Monday that Indonesia could withdraw from the peace agreement with…

January 16, 2003

Radio Australia - January 16, 2003

An Indonesian soldier has been killed by rebels in the province of Aceh, putting a five-week old ceasefire to the test. The Indonesian government…

January 14, 2003

Jakarta Post - January 14, 2003

Nani Farida, Banda Aceh – Ambassadors from the United States, Japan and Italy arrived here on Monday for a two-day visit to show support for a…

January 13, 2003

New York Times - January 13, 2003

Jane Perlez, Banda Aceh – An American nurse freed after having been convicted by the Indonesian authorities of visa violations, which involved…