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February 23, 2001
Reuters - February 23, 2001
South China Morning Post - February 23, 2001
Associated Press in Portland – Workers at nine of Nike's contract factories in Indonesia have witnessed verbal and physical abuse by supervisors…
February 22, 2001
Straits Times - February 22, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – The thousands of students who have been protesting across Indonesia in the past few weeks might argue that replacing…
Jakarta Post - February 22, 2001
Jakarta – The police have found indications of the commission of a crime in an alleged land scam linked to House of Representatives Speaker and…
Asiaweek - February 22, 2001
Warren Caragata – Wimar Witoelar, the spokesman for Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, has said that decision-making within the Indonesian…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 22, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta – Jakarta plans a crackdown on separatist movements in Aceh and Irian Jaya that observers say will almost certainly end…
Straits Times - February 22, 2001
Three days after mobs torched some 100 houses in the town of Selat Panjang in Riau, the village is now a ghost town as most of the 6,000-odd…
Jakarta Post - February 22, 2001
Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid fired another shot in the battle against corruption on Wednesday, approving the establishment of a special…
Inter Press Service - February 22, 2001
Danielle Knight, Washington DC – Indonesian pulp and paper facilities, supported in the 1990s by financial institutions in Europe, Japan and North…
Jakarta Post - February 22, 2001
Jakarta – The Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) has found irregularities involving over Rp 260 billion (about US$27.36 million) in insurance firm PT Tugu…
Agence France Presse - February 22, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian military observers have warned the country's newly-empowered MPs pose a serious threat to the armed forces' attempts to…
Jakarta Post - February 22, 2001
Surabaya – The situation in Sampang regency, Madura Island, has become increasingly tense as opposing forces of elected regent Fadhilah Budiono on…
Jakarta Post - February 22, 2001
Makassar – Makassar District Court commenced on Wednesday the trial of deputy South Sulawesi governor Masnawi on corruption charges.…
Jakarta Post - February 22, 2001
No sooner after President Abdurrahman Wahid had pledged "zero tolerance" for past corruptors this month, the Attorney General's Office went into…
February 21, 2001
Straits Times - February 21, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – Dozens of Indonesian maids working in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia have fled their jobs due to sexual harassment or…
Green Left Weekly - February 21, 2001
Max Lane – The Indonesian political elite is becoming increasingly fearful of a radicalisation of the country's masses, which is being provoked by…
Reuters - February 21, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia said yesterday that a number of mining companies have suspended exploration due to uncertainty over new regional…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 21, 2001
Indonesia's top economics minister left yesterday for crucial talks with the International Monetary Fund, after an advisory panel warned that the…
South China Morning Post - February 21, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – Prosecutors yesterday began questioning the eldest daughter of former dictator Suharto over corruption allegations…
February 20, 2001
Agence France Presse - February 20, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia's economy grew 4.77 percent last year but is likely to slow to around four percent this year, the government said Tuesday.…
Agence France Presse - February 20, 2001
Jakarta – The civil servant who set off a national corruption scandal when he released 3.9 million dollars of state funds a year ago was convinced…
February 19, 2001
Jakarta Post - February 19, 2001
Jakarta – After days of rallies – some of them violent, the capital enjoyed an arts performance on Sunday aimed at easing the political tension.…
Indonesian Observer - February 19, 2001
Jakarta – Pro-reform organizations across Java and Sumatra yesterday stepped up their demands for the former ruling Golkar Party to be dissolved…
Indonesian Observer - February 19, 2001
Jakarta – Eighteen syndicates of illegal loggers operating from Java, Sumatra and Kalimantan cost the state an annual Rp1.2 trillion (US$125…
Jakarta Post - February 19, 2001
Jakarta – Chairman of the executive board of the Corps of Indonesian Muslim Students Alumni (KAHMI), Fuad Bawazier, warns of resurgent communism…
Jakarta Post - February 19, 2001
Jakarta – Police have increased the number of personnel guarding offices of the Golkar Party following an attack by hundreds of students on the…
Detik - February 19, 2001
Djoko Tjiptono/Hendra & GB, Jakarta – Students grouped in the Golkar Disbursement Alliance (ABG) wanted to take over the Jakarta offices of…
February 18, 2001
Straits Times - February 18, 2001
Derwin Pereira, Karta – Prominent international economic advisers yesterday called on Indonesia not to sever ties with the International Monetary…
Jakarta Post - February 18, 2001
Tual – Humanitarian activists slammed on Saturday the Social Welfare Agency in Southeast Maluku for allegedly swindling approximately…
Jakarta Post - February 18, 2001 (abridged)
Yogyakarta – Twelve students were arrested by Yogyakarta Police on Saturday following a protest against the political elite to mark the visit of…
February 17, 2001
Jakarta Post - February 17, 2001
Jakarta – The country could see another round of political probes into financial scandals if the National Awakening Party (PKB) has its way by…
Jakarta Post - February 17, 2001
Jakarta – Some 500 students from various groups attacked Golkar Party's city chapter office on Jl. Cikini, Central Jakarta on Friday evening,…
Jakarta Post - February 17, 2001
Yogyakarta – After eulogizing about the long road to democracy which Indonesia must travel, President Abdurrahman Wahid found out later on Friday…
Jakarta Post - February 17, 2001
Jakarta – Minister of Home Affairs and Regional Autonomy Surjadi Soedirdja installed Tursandi Alwi on Friday as acting Governor of Gorontalo and…
Jakarta Post - February 17, 2001
Jakarta – The Attorney General's Office named former president Soeharto's daughter Siti Hardiyanti "Tutut" Rukmana on Friday as a suspect in a…
Jakarta Post - February 17, 2001
Ambon – The Military Joint-Intelligence Task Force (SGI) stationed in Ambon seized on Friday hundreds of weaponry during an afternoon raid at a…
The Age - February 17, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – It was a poignant moment, full of irony. Megawati Sukarnoputri dons army fatigues and beret and climbs aboard a Scorpion…
Agence France Presse - February 17, 2001
Jakarta – Thousands of students took to the streets of three Indonesian cities Friday, calling on President Abdurrahman Wahid to resign, police…
February 16, 2001
San Francisco Chronicle - February 16, 2001
Ian Timberlake – A telephone rings somewhere inside Eggi Sudjana's denim jacket. He pulls out two tiny cell phones and talks briefly into one, but…
Jakarta Post - February 16, 2001
Jakarta – Four local non-governmental organizations have threatened to call for a boycott by Indonesia's aid donors unless the government puts an…
South China Morning Post - February 16, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – Anti-corruption activists are backing government calls for the former ruling party, Golkar, to be investigated for…
Detik - February 16, 2001
Aulia Andri/GB, Jakarta – If the Golkar Party pointed the finger at the 'communist bogeyman' and specifically the People's Democratic Party (PRD)…
Jakarta Post - February 16, 2001
Jakarta – Pressure over a housing scam allegedly involving Golkar Party chairman Akbar Tandjung is growing with National Police spokesman Brig.…
Asiaweek - February 16, 2001
Warren Caragata – Before Indonesia can truly get back to the job of successfully running and economy, the nation needs a functioning financial…
February 15, 2001
Agence France Presse - February 15, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia's chief economics minister Rizal Ramli lashed out at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday over its dissatisfaction…
February 14, 2001
Jakarta Post - February 14, 2001
Jakarta – The wave of support for President Abdurrahman Wahid continued in Central Java on Tuesday with demands that the President remain in…
Green Left Weekly - February 14, 2001
Max Lane – Golkar chairperson Akbar Tanjung has accused the People's Democratic Party and two student activist organisations, Forkot and Jarkot,…
South China Morning Post - February 14, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid's aides were trying to put together a deal yesterday to fend off pressure for him to resign…
Agence France Presse - February 14, 2001
Jakarta – Around 1,000 high school students on Wednesday defied a ban on protests to call on President Abdurrahman Wahid to step down and denounce…
Green Left Weekly - February 14, 2001
Kerryn Williams – On January 30 more than 500 high school students and 300 urban poor youth, with the help of 15 buses, mobilised in Jakarta for…