Three Indonesian policemen were wounded in the latest skirmish with rebels despite a ceasefire agreement in Aceh province, police said.
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March 15, 2003
Agence France Presse - March 15, 2003
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
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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
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…
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…
February 10, 2003
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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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
Radio Australia - January 29, 2003
About 200 students have urged monitors overseeing a peace pact between the Indonesian government and Aceh separatist rebels to…
Jakarta Post - January 29, 2003
Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono expressed his deep concern over the…
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…
January 12, 2003
Agence France Presse - January 12, 2003
Banda Aceh – The number of killings and clashes between Indonesian forces and separatist rebels in Aceh province has plunged sharply a…
January 10, 2003
Jakarta Post - January 10, 2003
Jakarta – American nurse Joy Lee Sadler was released Friday from jail in Aceh province after four months in detention for visa…