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May 19, 2001
May 17, 2001
Jakarta Post - May 17, 2001
Banda Aceh – Clashes on Tuesday between Free Aceh Movement (GAM) separatist rebels and security forces in the restive province of Aceh have left…
May 16, 2001
Straits Times - May 16, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – Last week's assassination of Aceh's former vice-governor illustrates just how dangerous taking a neutral stance is in…
Agence France Presse - May 16, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian police have ransacked a Jakarta office of an Acehnese group linked to a fatal explosion here as the military picked up an…
May 14, 2001
Jakarta Post - May 14, 2001
Banda Aceh – Mobile Brigade Police (Brimob) personnel have been combing villages in Pidie regency, Aceh, over the past two days, in what is…
May 12, 2001
Straits Times - May 12, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – Separatist rebels in Aceh declared a state of emergency yesterday, blaming the military offensive for the rising…
May 9, 2001
Agence France Presse - May 9, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least three people were killed and four others were wounded in the latest violence between separatist rebels and government forces…
May 6, 2001
Agence France Presse - May 6, 2001 (slightly abridged)
Banda Aceh – Continuing violence involving Indonesian government forces and separatist rebels of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) has left at least…
May 3, 2001
Jakarta Post - May 3, 2001
Jakarta – Sixty-seven people were killed in Aceh province between April 11 and April 29, Aceh's Human Rights Care Forum (Forum Peduli…
May 2, 2001
Jane's Defence Weekly - May 2, 2001
John Haseman, Bangkok – Indonesia is resuming extensive military operations in the troubled province of Aceh after almost a year of fruitless…
April 24, 2001
Agence France Presse - April 24, 2001
Banda Aceh – Independence fighters in the Indonesian state of Aceh pledged Sunday that they were ready for all-out resistance against new…
Straits Times - April 24, 2001
Derwin Pereira, Jakarta – Indonesian soldiers were airlifted to the restive province of Aceh yesterday to mark a new phase of a potentially long…
April 20, 2001
Jakarta Post - April 20, 2001 (slightly abridged)
Jakarta – A policeman and three separatist rebels were killed in the continuing violence in strife-torn Aceh, an official said on Thursday.
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Agence France Presse - April 20, 2001 (abridged)
Banda Aceh – Violence in Indonesia's Aceh province has left at least five people dead since Thursday, hospital staff said.
The body of…
April 19, 2001
Jakarta Post - April 19, 2001
Jakarta – Efforts to settle problems in the strife-torn province of Aceh took a new turn when the government revealed on Wednesday a plan to…
April 15, 2001
Agence France Presse - April 15, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least six people were killed in renewed violence in the Indonesian province of Aceh at the weekend, police and residents said.…
April 12, 2001
Tempo - April 12, 2001
Jakarta – Students from the Front for Anti Violence (Fomapak) staged a rally in front of the US Embassy located on Jl. Merdeka Selatan…
Jakarta Post - April 12, 2001
Jakarta – Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Purnomo Yusgiantoro said on Wednesday that soldiers currently stationed at the ExxonMobil gas…
Far Eastern Economic Review - April 12, 2001
John McBeth, Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid and the Indonesian military are engaged in a renewed contest of wills, this time over the…
April 11, 2001
Green Left Weekly - April 11, 2001
Pip Hinman – The Indonesian government's "limited" military operation, currently underway, is not just against the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), but…
April 9, 2001
Straits Times - April 9, 2001
Enrique Soriano – The bleak panorama that unfolds on the drive from Lhokseumawe, the main town in North Aceh, to Medan is punctuated only by the…
Jakarta Post - April 9, 2001
Banda Aceh – Land transportation from Banda Aceh capital of Aceh province to Meulaboh in West Aceh has been interrupted over the last three days…
Newsweek - April 9, 2001
Ron Moreau – Soldiers dressed in combat fatigues and black hoods would normally inspire fear in an Acehnese village. But not these commandos. As…
April 5, 2001
Agence France Presse - April 5, 2001 (abridged)
Jakarta – The government must shoulder its share of the blame for any consequences of a military deployment in restive Aceh province,…
Agence France Presse - April 5, 2001
Jakarta – At least four people have been killed in the latest violence in Aceh, a report said Thursday, a day after the latest peace initiative in…
April 3, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - April 3, 2001
Jacqueline M. Koch in Banda Aceh and Lindsay Murdoch in Jakarta – Soldiers patrol villages, their high-powered weapons ready to fire. Tanks rumble…
Straits Times - April 3, 2001
Derwin Pereira, Jakarta – Aceh could split from Indonesia within a year if the Indonesian armed forces (TNI) does not step up operations to crush…
April 2, 2001
Indonesian Observer - April 2, 2001
Jakarta – The Information Center for Aceh Referendum (SIRA) will soon file lawsuit against the Indonesian Police Chief General Surojo Bimantoro…
Straits Times - April 2, 2001
Devi Asmarani, Aceh – A simple bus trip at night can turn deadly in this violence-wracked province, where residents live in constant fear of being…
March 30, 2001
Jakarta Post - March 30, 2001
Jakarta – The guilty verdict handed down to Aceh Referendum Information Center (SIRA) chief Muhammad Nazar drew condemnation on Thursday with some…
Agence France Presse - March 30, 2001
Jakarta – The US embassy here on Friday deplored the "senseless" and "brutal" murder of three Indonesians involved in the peace process in…
Reuters - March 30, 2001
Jakarta – Two human rights activists and their driver were shot dead in Aceh in an attack that suggests humanitarian workers were being targeted…
March 29, 2001
Jakarta Post - March 29, 2001
Banda Aceh – The Banda Aceh Court sentenced Central Information for Aceh Referendum (SIRA) chief Muhammad Nazar on Wednesday to 10 months in…
March 28, 2001
Jakarta Post - March 28, 2001
Jakarta – Hundreds of activists of the Aceh Referendum Information Center (SIRA) held a rally in front of the Dutch Embassy on…
Green Left Weekly - March 28, 2001
Pip Hinman – The Indonesian military is stepping up its war against the Acehnese people.
Jakarta has declared a "limited military operation…
March 18, 2001
Agence France Presse - March 18, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least 14 people were killed in a series of clashes between government forces and separatist rebels in Indonesia's restive province…
March 17, 2001
Associated Press - March 17, 2001
Daniel Cooney, Jakarta – Indonesia has deployed about 1,500 troops to protect Exxon Mobil oil fields from rebel attacks in the violence-plagued…
March 16, 2001
Jakarta Post - March 16, 2001 (abridged)
Jakarta – The United States government maintained on Thursday its opposition to separatism such as that in Aceh, but warned the Indonesian…
March 15, 2001
South China Morning Post - March 15, 2001
Chris McCall, Jakarta – Rebel leaders in war-torn Aceh yesterday denounced plans by Jakarta to mount a new military operation there and said it…
March 14, 2001
Agence France Presse - March 14, 2001
Banda Aceh – A leading supporter of independence for Aceh walked out of his trial Wednesday when it refused to call Indonesian President…
Green Left Weekly - March 14, 2001
Chris Latham & Pip Hinman – On February 20 the "cease-fire" between the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and the Indonesian military (TNI) was…
March 13, 2001
Agence France Presse - March 13, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian authorities are planning to launch "limited security operations" against separatist rebels in the troubled province of Aceh,…
Jakarta Post - March 13, 2001
Banda Aceh – The judges of the Banda Aceh District Court ruled on Monday that the court could continue to try Acehnese independence activist…
March 12, 2001
Jakarta Post (Opinion) - March 12, 2001
Statements by top Indonesian Military (TNI) officers last week signaled mounting pressure on President Abdurrahman Wahid to take a harder line…
Straits Times - March 12, 2001
Jakarta – Exxon Mobil Indonesia's decision to halt oil and gas production in the troubled Aceh province has forced other major…
March 9, 2001
Christian Science Monitor - March 9, 2001
Dan Murphy, Lhokseumawe – The Aceh coffee is thick and sweet, the grounds sticking to the teeth the way they like it here, as a tense group sips…
Jakarta Post - March 9, 2001
Banda Aceh – The trial of an Acehnese independence activist charged with revolt opened at the Banda Aceh District Court on Thursday amid a tight…
March 7, 2001
Jakarta Post - March 7, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least seven people were killed and scores of others injured during a fresh outbreak of violence in Aceh between Sunday and Monday…
March 3, 2001
Agence France Presse - March 3, 2001
Banda Aceh – Seven people were killed in Indonesia's troubled Aceh province, three of them when government troops retook a town held for 14 hours…
Jakarta Post - March 3, 2001
Jakarta – Five judges have been appointed to the trial of Central Information for Aceh Referendum (SIRA) chief Muhammad Nazar in the Banda Aceh…