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June 26, 2000

South China Morning Post - June 26, 2000

Vaudine England, Jakarta – Less than two months from now, President Abdurrahman Wahid will face a fractious parliament, large parts of which will…

Washington Times - June 26, 2000

Dana R. Dillon – It is a debate that pits the Clinton administration against human-rights watchers who say the White House is rewarding a corrupt…

Jakarta Post - June 26, 2000

Ati Nurbaiti, Jakarta – There is a lot of clamor nowadays to bring those guilty of abusing power and violating human rights to trial – those…

Jakarta Post - June 26, 2000

Jakarta – The lack of a clear-cut regulation on industrial labor relationships and poor control from the government have led to the vast…

June 25, 2000

Straits Times - June 25, 2000

Jakarta – About 200 Islamic protesters attacked and damaged a restaurant in a well-to-do Jakarta neighbourhood after throwing rocks at offices…

Straits Times - June 25, 2000

Jakarta – Mobs broke into a police headquarters and took away cash, ammunition and police uniforms, raising concerns of an escalation of violence…

June 24, 2000

Straits Times - June 24, 2000

Robert Go, Jakarta – The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) would be investigated for holding back nearly eight trillion rupiah (S$1.68…

ASIET - June 24, 2000

James Balowski – On 12 September 1984, dozens of people were killed and injured when troops fired on Muslim demonstrators in the port district of…

Jakarta Post - June 24, 2000

Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has demanded the national rights body reinvestigate the 1984…

June 23, 2000

Agence France Presse - June 23, 2000

Jakarta – At least 20 people were killed and more than 100 seriously injured Friday in an eruption of deadly street fighting between Muslims and…

Jakarta Post - June 23, 2000

Jakarta – A new moral movement made up of some 33 public figures is emerging out of the growing disappointment at the slow pace of reform under…

Jakarta Post - June 23, 2000

Makassar – Wirabuana Military Police are investigating the alleged involvement of 28 soldiers in the Poso riots which began on May 23, regional…

Detik - June 23, 2000

Shinta NM Sinaga/FW & LM, Jakarta – The Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) has admitted that they have found many irregularities in their audit of the…

Straits Times - June 23, 2000

Jakarta – The latest eruption of violence between Muslims and Christians in the eastern Indonesian city of Ambon has left up to 20 dead over two…

Straits Times - June 23, 2000

There seems to be no end in sight for the wave of sectarian violence plagueing the Maluku islands for the past 18 months.

Why is the…

South China Morning Post - June 23, 2000

Vaudine England, Jakarta – The navy yesterday evacuated more than 750 terrified Christians from the village of Duma on Halmahera, as large groups…

June 22, 2000

Jakarta Post - June 22, 2000

Jakarta – Legal observers called on authorities in the country's legal circle on Wednesday to apply thorough and strong measures to combat chronic…

Dow Jones Newswires - June 22, 2000

Jakarta – The chairman of the Indonesia's upper House of Representatives, Amien Rais, added his voice Thursday to the chorus protesting the…

Agence France Presse - June 22, 2000

Jakarta – A series of peaceful protests at the provincial parliament in Indonesia's West Kalimantan on Thursday forced the postponment of a…

Detik - June 22, 2000

A Ismail/Swastika & LM, Jakarta – The continuing conflict between the people of Porsea village, North Sumatra, with PT Inti Indorayon Utama (…

Sydney Morning Herald - June 22, 2000

Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta – Authorities yesterday arrested a top Indonesian economic official over a $US80million banking scandal linked to Golkar…

Dow Jones News - June 22, 2000

Leigh Murray and Grainne McCarthy, Jakarta – Criticism of the detention of Bank Indonesia Governor Sjahril Sabirin mounted Thursday amid…

Straits Times - June 22, 2000

Robert Go, Jakarta – The country's top economics minister has berated the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) for working at a snail's…

Business Times - June 22, 2000

Jakarta – Indonesia's inability to guarantee land security is blocking foreign investment in farm-based businesses in Asia's third-largest…

Far Eastern Economic Review - June 22, 2000

Michael Vatikiotis, Jakarta – In Indonesia, one needn't look far to find a fertile breeding ground for left-wing sympathies: Farmers protesting…

June 21, 2000

Jakarta Post - June 21, 2000

The National Commission on Human Rights' committee for the 1984 mass killing in Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta (KPP HAM Tanjung Priok), has come…

Agence France Presse - June 21, 2000

Jakarta – Indonesian defence minister Yuwono Sudarsono on Wednesday blamed loyalists of former president Suharto for formenting outbursts of…

Agence France Presse - June 21, 2000

Jakarta – More than 150 people were killed and many more injured in Monday's attack by Muslims on Christians on the island of Halmahera in…

Indonesian Observer - June 21, 2000

Jakarta – A group of some 50 students calling themselves the Inter-Campus Muslims Students Association (HAMAS) yesterday attacked the office of…

South China Morning Post - June 21, 2000

Agence France Presse in Jakarta – Jakarta yesterday issued a fresh appeal to Switzerland to help recover cash that may have been stashed there by…

Green Left Weekly - June 21, 2000

Harry Otten, Amsterdam – "The policy demanded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in exchange for loans leads to an increase in poverty.

Straits Times - June 21, 2000

Robert Go, Jakarta – Local governments have been warned not to abuse new regional autonomy laws or they risk losing both domestic and foreign…

June 20, 2000

Agence France Presse - June 20, 2000

Jakarta – Communal violence in several parts of Indonesia has left over three quarters of a million internal refugees across the country, an…

BBC - June 20, 2000

The recent escalation of fighting in Indonesia's Moluccan Islands has been blamed on the arrival of more than 2,000 fighters from the Lashkar…

Jakarta Post - June 20, 2000

Jakarta – The National Awakening Party (PKB) Faction in the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) is proposing a compromise in the heated debate…

Straits Times - June 20, 2000

Jakarta – The Indonesian government plans to develop two million hectares of new paddy fields outside Java to secure rice supplies for the nation'…

Asiaweek - June 20, 2000

Jose Manuel Tesoro, Jakarta – Ever since the beginning of the Asian financial crisis, a country's currency and its publicly traded stocks have…

June 19, 2000

Reuters - June 19, 2000

Surabaya – Indonesian police have shot dead two farmers and wounded scores more in two days of clashes over land compensation claims in East Java…

Agence France Presse - June 19, 2000

Jakarta – Lawyers of former Indonesian president Suharto have turned to the UN human rights commission in a bid to end his house arrest and weekly…

South China Morning Post - June 19, 2000

Vaudine England, Jakarta – "In Indonesia, silence often speaks louder than words ... You have a nation of silenced voices and muted expressions…

Financial Times - June 19, 2000

Tom McCawley, Jakarta – Indonesia's military will keep operating many of its illegal businesses because the state budget is inadequate to fund a…

June 18, 2000

Straits Times - June 18, 2000

Susan Sim, Jakarta – Mr Djohan Effendi's first thought when his long-time pal asked him to be his third State Secretary in eight months was…

Straits Times - June 18, 2000

Susan Sim – The People's Consultative Assembly session in August will be a breakpoint for the major political parties, who will also…

Channel News Asia - June 18, 2000

Indonesians have spoken out against their politicians in a newspaper survey. They say their leaders show little regard for the country…

June 17, 2000

South China Morning Post - June 17, 2000

Jakarta – Indonesia's once all-powerful military yesterday announced the replacement of 122 commanders and staff officers in a reshuffle aimed at…

Agence France Presse - June 17, 2000

Jakarta – In an apparent about face, Indonesia's top prosecutor said there had been contact but no negotiations between the family of former…

Straits Times - June 17, 2000

Jakarta – The prominent Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) has been accused of being among those who are conspiring…

Jakarta Post - June 17, 2000

Jakarta – Governor Sutiyoso questioned on Friday the effectiveness of the actions by the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI), which recently raided a…

Jakarta Post - June 17, 2000

Jakarta – The National Commission on Human Right (Komnas HAM) announced on Friday that it had found no evidence of intentional mass killings or…

June 16, 2000

Agence France Presse - June 16, 2000

Jakarta – Indonesia's central bank on Friday temporarily eased lending limits for banks to encourage them to boost economic activity through…