Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – Only eight of 286 cases of trafficking of women reported to the police during the last two years have gone to court,…
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November 8, 2001
Jakarta Post - November 8, 2001
Jakarta Post - November 8, 2001
Jakarta – More than one thousand protesters from various non governmental organizations (NGOs), grouped into the newly-formed…
Agence France Presse - November 8, 2001
Jakarta – Jakarta will maintain the status quo on a local government's unilateral takeover of a major cement firm's affiliate, Home Minister Hari…
Straits Times - November 8, 2001
Robert Go, Jakarta – Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji, the first senior Chinese leader to visit Jakarta since diplomatic ties resumed in 1990,…
Reuters - November 8, 2001
Joanne Collins and Soraya Permatasari, Jakarta – International donors threw crisis-hit Indonesia a generous lifeline of $3.73 billion in aid on…
November 7, 2001
South China Morning Post - November 7, 2001
Jake Lloyd-Smith – Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri yesterday fired a parting shot as the Asean summit wound up, saying the US-led…
Reuters - November 7, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian police said on Wednesday they had arrested an Egyptian suspected of being the chief smuggler responsible for organising a…
Jakarta Post - November 7, 2001
Moch. N. Kurniawan, Jakarta – Some 100,000 textile workers may lose their jobs next year due to a combination of the global economic slump and…
Jakarta Post - November 7, 2001
Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak, Jakarta – The Ministry of Agriculture has accounted for Rp 125 million following its settlement of 35 financial-related…
Jakarta Post - November 7, 2001
Jakarta – Activists criticized on Tuesday the city administration's policy on the eviction of poor urban people, including those living along…
Tempo - November 7, 2001
Bagja Hidayat, Jakarta – About a thousand farmers staged a rally at the legislature complex today, demanding the People's Consultative Assembly (…
Straits Times - November 7, 2001
Robert Go, Jakarta – Dr Amien Rais, house speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), chastised legislators for skipping…
Jakarta Post - November 7, 2001
Bambang Nurbianto, Jakarta – Remember the old politicians who made a scene jostling and screaming at each other at the first-day meeting of the…
November 6, 2001
Reuters - November 6, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia's Attorney General's Office said on Tuesday it had formally asked the country's central bank to freeze assets of…
Jakarta Post - November 6, 2001
Muninggar Sri Saraswati, Jakarta – The South Jakarta District Court sentenced on Monday former chief of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) Beddu…
Agence France Presse - November 6, 2001
Kupang – Afghan and Iraqi asylum-seekers staying at an Indonesian police college here quietly protested Wednesday against their treatment by the…
Straits Times - November 6, 2001
Devi Asmarani, Jakarta – Three Islamic parties in Parliament are pushing for the inclusion of Islamic Syariah law in the Constitution to pave the…
Jakarta Post - November 6, 2001
The rupiah plunged to near 11,000 per US dollar late on Monday, the lowest level during President Megawati Soekarnoputri's three-month-old…
Jakarta Post - November 6, 2001
Ahmad Junaidi, Jakarta – City officials complained on Monday over the interference of city councillors in their drafting of next year's city…
November 5, 2001
Reuters - November 5, 2001
Jakarta – A majority of factions in Indonesia's top assembly have agreed to hold the country's first ever direct presidential election in 2004,…
Agence France Presse - November 5, 2001
Jakarta – The World Bank on Monday urged Indonesia to immediately defy provincial government attempts to take-over affiliates of state-owned…
Reuters - November 5, 2001
Dean Yates, Jakarta – The World Bank said on Monday it expected Indonesia to "muddle through" its economic woes, adding the most urgent tasks were…
November 3, 2001
Straits Times - November 3, 2001
Devi Asmarani, Jakarta – Indonesians will find out next week whether they will be able to vote directly for their choices of president and vice-…
Straits Times - November 3, 2001
Robert Go, Jakarta – Running low on rice and other staple goods, Indonesia is mulling over a barter programme with other Asean countries to trade…
November 2, 2001
Associated Press - November 2, 2001
Surabaya – Around 3,000 Muslims Friday demonstrated against US-led attacks on Afghanistan in Indonesia's second largest city.
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November 1, 2001
Sydney Monring Herald - November 1, 2001 (slightly abridged)
Craig Skehan, Kelly Burke and AAP – Indonesia accused Australia of a failure in diplomacy over boat people yesterday, attacking Canberra's "…
Agence France Presse - November 1, 2001
Sydney – Australian Prime Minister John Howard was forced to acknowledge Thursday the testiness of his country's relationship with Indonesia as a…
Jakarta Post - November 1, 2001
Yemris Fointuna, Atambua – East Timorese refugees living in Atambua, East Nusa Tenggara, have destroyed some 700 hectares of protected forests in…
Agence France Presse - November 1, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesians working abroad often become victims of extortion at the airport when they return home, a minister said in a…
Straits Times - November 1, 2001
Jakarta – Central Bank Governor Sjahril Sabirin was convicted of fraud for his role in allowing an illegal payment to PT Bank Bali,…
Straits Times - November 1, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – Former Defence Minister and military chief General Wiranto yesterday denied having misused 10 billion rupiah (S$1.7…
Straits Times - November 1, 2001
Devi Asmarani, Jakarta – The Indonesian media, assessing President Megawati Sukarnoputri's first 100 days in office, said she did not live up to…
October 31, 2001
Agence France Presse - October 31, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia's cash-strapped state television station is to start carrying advertising for the first time since it was set up…
Straits Times - October 31, 2001
Melbourne – Jakarta has failed to renew a key agreement that allowed Australian and Indonesian police to cooperate directly on…
Reuters - October 31, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia's navy said on Wednesday it would not detain any asylum seekers found on boats in the country's waters and would…
The Guardian - October 31, 2001
John Aglionby, Jakarta – Megawati Sukarnoputri, Indonesia's president, marked 100 days in office yesterday with the threat of national…
Agence France Presse - October 31, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia's state-owned electricity company, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), is seeking foreign loans to avert a likely…
October 29, 2001
Jakarta Post - October 29, 2001
Jakarta – Former minister of defense/Indonesian Military (TNI) chief Gen. (ret) Wiranto declared on Sunday the establishment of the Garda Muda…
Reuters - October 29, 2001 (abridged)
Achmad Sukarsono, Jakarta – Indonesian police on Monday forcibly evicted 100 Middle Eastern asylum seekers, some of them screaming…
October 26, 2001
Jakarta Post - October 26, 2001
Jakarta – The new US Ambassador to Indonesia said on Thursday that Washington fully understood the position which President Megawati Soekarnoputri…
South China Morning Post - October 26, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – Police deny allegations they forced asylum seekers at gunpoint on to a boat that subsequently sank, drowning about 350…
Jakarta Post - October 26, 2001
Fitri Wulandari, Jakarta – The government will write a new book on Indonesian history in a response to the public's rising demand for the truth,…
Straits Times - October 26, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – The government's city clean-up programme has put thousands of street vendors, beggars, becak drivers and traffic…
October 25, 2001
Straits Times - October 25, 2001
Derwin Pereira, Jakarta – National Assembly chairman Amien Rais has quietly begun lobbying for the coveted presidential seat in 2004, making…
Jakarta Post - October 25, 2001
Bambang Nurbianto, Jakarta – House Speaker Akbar Tandjung said on Wednesday that protests and threats against Westerners had prompted…
Reuters - October 25, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian police said on Thursday they were investigating a report that policemen pointed their guns at asylum seekers who wanted to…
Jakarta Post - October 25, 2001
Fitri Wulandari, Jakarta – Infant formula producers denied allegations on Wednesday that they had exploited breast-feeding experts to promote…
Jakarta Post - October 25, 2001
Fitri Wulandari, Jakarta – Teachers, long deploring small pay and being treated as "cash cows" by corrupt officials, are calling for a law that…
Jakarta Post - October 25, 2001
Jupriadi, Makassar – Muslim students in Makassar ignored explicit warnings from police, attacking and severely injuring two non-Muslims on…
Jakarta Post - October 25, 2001
Jakarta – House of Representatives Speaker Akbar Tandjung met on Tuesday night with Taufik Kiemas, president Megawati Soekarnoputri's husband, to…