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February 24, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 24, 2001

Banda Aceh – Violence continued in Aceh as Indonesian Police and Military officers held talks with the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) on Thursday and…

Jakarta Post - February 24, 2001

Jakarta – An official said on Friday that the long awaited trial of proindependence activist Muhammad Nazar would be transferred to…

February 21, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 21, 2001 (abridged)

Jakarta – A member of the Indonesian Military/National Police faction in the Aceh provincial council said rogue forces in the province had…

February 20, 2001

South China Morning Post - February 20, 2001

Vaudine England, Jakarta – The renewal of a ceasefire between secessionist rebels and the Government in Aceh was greeted by more violence, but…

Agence France Presse - February 20, 2001 (abridged)

Banda Aceh – At least two people were killed and 10 others were wounded in the latest violence to hit the troubled Aceh province despite a new…

February 18, 2001

Reuters - February 18, 2001

Geneva – Indonesian officials and rebel leaders from Aceh have agreed to extend their ceasefire indefinitely and to hold broad political dialogue…

February 17, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2001

Banda Aceh – Resolute rebel group Free Aceh Movement (GAM) has threatened to create trouble nationwide if the joint police and military operation…

Agence France Presse - February 17, 2001

Geneva – Indonesian government representatives and separatist Aceh rebels agreed Friday a security pact to replace the current…

February 16, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 16, 2001

Banda Aceh – The trial of Central Information for Aceh Referendum (SIRA) chief Muhammad Nazar remains up in the air after the…

February 14, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 14, 2001

Jakarta – Tensions in Aceh remain as three more civilians were shot during military and police operations against the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) in…

February 12, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 12, 2001

Banda Aceh – Government representatives and rebel Free Aceh Movement (GAM) commanders reached an agreement here on Saturday on ways to reduce the…

Agence France Presse - February 12, 2001

Banda Aceh – Seven people were killed in Indonesia's troubled Aceh province, police and residents said Monday, as government and separatist Free…

February 9, 2001

Agance France-Presse - February 9, 2001

Banda Aceh – Separatist rebels on Friday shot dead an Acehnese army trooper and wounded 13 others in a pre-dawn ambush on the village prayer house…

February 6, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 6, 2001

Banda Aceh – The dossier on the detained chief of the Aceh Referendum Information Center (SIRA), Muhammad Nazar, has been handed over to the court…

February 1, 2001

Jakarta Post - February 1, 2001

Banda Aceh – Detained chief of the Aceh Referendum Information Center (SIRA) Muhammad Nazar rejected on Wednesday the proposal to move the trial…

South China Morning Post - February 1, 2001

From behind the bars of his prison cell, as he awaits his trial for anti-state activities, mild-mannered Aceh independence activist Muhammad Nazar…

January 27, 2001

Jakarta Post - January 27, 2001

Banda Aceh – Detained chief of Aceh Referendum Information Center (SIRA) Muhammad Nazar demanded on Friday that the case against him be brought to…

Associated Press - January 27, 2001

Jakarta – New fighting in Indonesia's restive Aceh province has killed at least four people, police said Saturday.

Local police…

January 25, 2001

Agence France Presse - January 25, 2001

Banda Aceh – At least four people, including two soldiers, were killed in the latest violence to hit the Indonesian province of Aceh, the military…

January 22, 2001

South China Morning Post - January 22, 2001

Chris McCall, Meulaboh – He races as fast as he can in his battered minibus, but screeches to a halt for the men with big guns. Roads in the…

Straits Times - January 22, 2001

Banda Aceh – The Indonesian government and separatist rebels in Aceh have agreed to work together to implement a one-month truce in…

January 20, 2001

Jakarta Post - January 20, 2001

Banda Aceh – The implementation of law in Aceh has almost come to a halt as many judges have fled the province because of security…

January 19, 2001

Straits Times - January 19, 2001 (abridged)

Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – The Free Aceh Movement (GAM) is demanding 30 million rupiah (S$5,700) for each firearm they give up.…

January 18, 2001

Jakarta Post - January 18, 2001

Jakarta – South Aceh Police found a mass grave with 14 bodies, three of which were suspected to be those of the missing researchers…

Jakarta Post - January 18, 2001

Jakarta – While expressing support for a united territory of Indonesia, United States Ambassador to Indonesia Robert S. Gelbard offered on…

January 17, 2001

Green Left Weekly - January 17, 2001

Pip Hinman – Acehnese activist Kautsar has been struggling for his people's right to self-determination for some years. In 1998, he helped to form…

Straits Times - January 17, 2001

Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – While President Abdurrahman Wahid gave his backing for another ceasefire between Acehnese rebels and the government,…

January 16, 2001

South China Morning Post - January 16, 2001

Chris McCall, Banda Aceh – "Let our people go quickly or Indonesia will suffer the same fate as Yugoslavia." That was the dire warning from…

January 14, 2001

South China Morning Post - January 14, 2001

Reuters in Jakarta – Three people have been killed and four wounded in a fresh bout of violence in Indonesia's restive Aceh province, showing the…

January 13, 2001

South China Morning Post - January 13, 2001

Chris McCall, Banda Aceh – The controversial trial of Aceh's top civilian independence activist is expected to start in the course of a new one-…

January 12, 2001

South China Morning Post - January 12, 2001

Chris McCall, Banda Aceh – Behind Banda Aceh's landmark Baiturrahman mosque, a street vendor was scratching a living as he does every day, mashing…

Agence France Presse - January 12, 2001 (abridged)

Banda Aceh – At least six people, including a soldier on guard at an Exxon-Mobil oil company complex were killed, and eight others injured in…

January 9, 2001

Agence France Presse - January 9, 2001 (slightly abridged)

Banda Aceh – Student groups in Indonesia's Aceh province Tuesday called for a full ceasefire between the government and separatist rebels as…

January 6, 2001

Jakarta Post - January 6, 2001

Jakarta – Make or break talks on Aceh will commence in Davos, Switzerland, on Saturday with Indonesian government negotiators likely to make one…

Associated Press - January 6, 2001

Banda Aceh – Separatist violence flared in Indonesia's troubled Aceh province, leaving 11 people dead, police and witnesses said Saturday. Friday'…

January 3, 2001

Agence France Presse - January 3, 2001

Banda Aceh – Separatist rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province said Wednesday they had warned Mobil Oil Indonesia, a subsidiary of US-based Exxon…

January 1, 2001

Inside Indonesia - January-March, 2001

Sidney Jones – Many knew Jafar as a political science student at New School University, New York. Others knew him as a leader of the very close…

December 31, 2000

Associated Press - December 31, 2000 (abridged)

Banda Aceh – At least 17 people have been killed during the Muslim Eid Al-Fitr holiday in Indonesia's troubled province of Aceh,…

December 29, 2000

Associated Press - December 29, 2000

Lely T. Djuhari, Banda Aceh – Tired of daily jeers and insults, Natalia Dewi has done what she never thought she would – she has started wearing a…

December 28, 2000

Far Eastern Economic Review - December 28, 2000

Sadanand Dhume, Jakarta – Sitting in a corner of a crowded South Jakarta cafi in jeans and a T-shirt, Nazaruddin Abdul Ghani is surprisingly calm…

December 21, 2000

Straits Times - December 21, 2000

Devi Asmarani, Banda Aceh – Were there a rating system for a presidential mission to a conflict-torn area, President Abdurrahman Wahid's visit to…

Reuters - December 21, 2000

Tomi Soetjipto, Banda Aceh – Fear and despair have returned to haunt Indonesia's rebellious province of Aceh.

With a military crackdown…

South China Morning Post - December 21, 2000

Chris McCall, Jakarta – Detained independence activist Muhammad Nazar has a simple message for Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid: turn up the…

December 20, 2000

South China Morning Post - December 20, 2000

Vaudine England, Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid's comments in Aceh belie how wide the gulf is between him and much of his Government and…

December 19, 2000

Reuters - December 19, 2000

Banda Aceh – Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid visited the troubled province of Aceh on Tuesday and pledged to continue talks with separatist…

Reuters - December 19, 2000

Tomi Soetjipto, Banda Aceh – Wearing a bullet-proof vest, Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid visited the bloodied province of Aceh on Tuesday…

South China Morning Post - December 19, 2000

John Martinkus, Banda Aceh – Handing out gruesome photographs of Acehnese shot point-blank in the head in recent violence, Free Aceh Movement (GAM…

December 16, 2000

Agence France Presse - December 16, 2000 (slightly abridged)

Banda Aceh – Armed men on Saturday attacked army troops securing the capital of Indonesia's troubled Aceh province ahead of next week's…

Indonesian Observer - December 16, 2000

Jakarta – The Army Chief General Endriartono Sutarto yesterday said police have not been able to fight a separatist movement in Aceh. Speaking in…

Straits Times - December 16, 2000

Jakarta – More than 2,000 troops have been deployed to the troubled Aceh province amid rising violence and assassination threats against President…