G. K. Goh, Jakarta – Indonesian police fired teargas to disperse a total of 500 student protesters in two separate locations in…
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June 21, 2001
Reuters - June 21, 2001
June 20, 2001
Reuters - June 20, 2001
G. K. Goh, Jakarta – Fears of social unrest in Indonesia continued to chip away at consumer confidence in May, state brokerage Danareksa said its…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Sue Boland – Once the news broke in Australia about the police and militia attack on the Asia Pacific People's Solidarity conference in Indonesia…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Viv Miley & Susan Price – Progressive forces from around the world spoke out and took action as soon as news of the police and militia raid on…
Reuters - June 20, 2001
Joanne Collins, Jakarta – The IMF said on Wednesday it was optimistic Indonesia's willingness to revise controversial central bank law amendments…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Ahmed Shawki, Columbia, South Carolina – Top US labour leaders gathered for a workers' rights rally here responded immediately to the police…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Susan Price & Viv Miley – One of those detained by authorities after the June 8 raid on the Asia-Pacific Solidarity Conference in…
Agence France Presse - June 20, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid on Wednesday said blame for past and present human rights abuses by the country's police and…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Sean Healy – The only one of the 32 foreign nationals detained after the June 8 raid on the Jakarta solidarity conference to be…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Kerryn Williams, Jakarta – "Since the police first arrived there was an increasing [number] of [militia] members and we predicted that after the…
Jakarta Post - June 20, 2001
Makassar, South Sulawesi – A student rally in Makassar welcomed the latest Indonesian Military (TNI) reshuffle on Tuesday, with some 100 Maluku…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Peter Boyle – At 6pm on Saturday June 9, 24 hours after the detained foreign participants at the Asia Pacific People's Solidarity Conference were…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Pip Hinman – For one and a half days, from the morning of June 7, the Asia Pacific People's Solidarity Conference, held a holiday resort outside…
Agence France Presse - June 20, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian police have named as fugitive suspects the heads of two companies involved in a multi-million-dollar share sale dispute with…
South China Morning Post - June 20, 2001
Reuters in Jakarta – Indonesia's biggest political party has backed away from efforts to bring forward an impeachment hearing against embattled…
Straits Times - June 20, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian authorities have given in to demands for transport fare increases as thousands of commuters were left stranded…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
Max Lane, Singapore – The police raid on the Asia-Pacific Peoples Solidarity Conference on June 8 was just one more in a string of actions taken…
Green Left Weekly - June 20, 2001
The raid by police on the Asia-Pacific Solidarity Conference in Jakarta on June 8, the brutal militia attack which followed it and the detention…
Jakarta Post - June 20, 2001
Jakarta – Central Jakarta Police arrested eight people on Tuesday, following a clash between police and protesting students outside the campuses…
June 19, 2001
Reuters - June 19, 2001
Tomi Soetjipto, Jakarta – A powerful bomb exploded at a boarding-house in the Indonesian capital Jakarta around dawn on Tuesday, seriously…
Reuters - June 19, 2001
Achmad Sukarsono, Jakarta – Indonesian police fired warning shots and tear gas at more than 700 students protesting over national fuel price hikes…
Jakarta Post - June 19, 2001
Jakarta – City Police arrested on Monday three activists of the umbrella student group City Forum (Forkot) for allegedly provoking public…
Canberra Times - June 19, 2001
Lincoln Wright – A leading United States congressman, who is a major supporter of the alliance with Australia, has called for America to renew its…
South China Morning Post - June 19, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – A military tribunal yesterday charged nine police officers with the 1998 murder of anti-government student protesters,…
June 17, 2001
Detik - June 17, 2001
MMI Ahyani/HD, Bandung – Five members of Democratic People's Party (PRD) for West Java were arrested by police following unrest in Bandung last 13…
Straits Times - June 17, 2001
[Derwin Pereira looks at how these cukongs are adapting to the new political environment and who are next in line to take their place.]…
June 16, 2001
Jakarta Post - June 16, 2001
Jakarta – Eleven military personnel will be tried in a military tribunal on Monday for their alleged role in the shooting of Trisakti…
Sydney Morning Herald - June 16, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta – The Bush Administration has decided to restore tentative military contact with Indonesia at a time that Australia is…
Straits Times - June 16, 2001
Devi Asmarani, Jakarta – The Indonesian government yesterday temporarily revoked a controversial labour decree which cuts long-service payments,…
June 15, 2001
South China Morning Post - June 15, 2001 (abridged)
The Government delayed a controversial fuel price rise in the face of more unrest yesterday as President Abdurrahman Wahid prepared to leave his…
Jakarta Post - June 15, 2001
Jakarta – The city administration announced on Thursday its plan to recruit some 50,000 civilians to help safeguard the city during the special…
Jakarta Post - June 15, 2001
Bandung – A new clash between police and protesting workers erupted here on Thursday, injuring at least nine people and damaging dozens of stores…
June 14, 2001
South China Morning Post - June 14, 2001
Agencies in Jakarta – In a new attempt to stay in power, President Abdurrahman Wahid has authorised prosecutors to launch corruption…
Jakarta Post - June 14, 2001
Jakarta – Many state officials have demonstrated their unwillingness to disclose their wealth and assets as only 13 percent of the total forms…
Jakarta Post - June 14, 2001
Jakarta – Police Wednesday detained 76 people following a three-day bloody communal clash in Cirebon regency, West Java, in which four…
Agence France Presse - June 14, 2001
Jakarta – Thousands of Indonesian workers yesterday held massive rallies in several cities, including the capital, to demand the…
Jakarta Post - June 14, 2001
Jakarta – The National Police released Laskar Jihad Ahlus Sunnah Wal Jammaah commander Ja'far Umar Thalib from custody on Tuesday, though the…
Straits Times - June 14, 2001 (slightly abridged)
Lee Siew Hua, Washington – The United States has been urged to help Indonesia to regain the world's confidence and help it to improve its…
Jakarta Post - June 14, 2001
Jakarta – A coalition of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), grouped under the Ornop Coalition, urged police on Wednesday to take stern action…
June 13, 2001
Jakarta Post - June 13, 2001
Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid turned down on Tuesday the demands of the Federation of All Indonesian Workers Union (FSPSI) to nullify two…
Sydney Morning Herald - June 13, 2001 (abridged)
President Abdurrahman Wahid, fighting for his political life, named the deputy governor of the central bank, Mr Burhanuddin Abdullah, as the new…
Agence France Presse - June 13, 2001
Jakarta – Thousands of Indonesian workers held massive rallies in several cities on Wednesday to demand the scrapping of a ministerial labor…
Jakarta Post - June 13, 2001
Makassar, – Fifty students of the Indonesian Muslim University (UMI) put on a theater roadshow in Makassar on Tuesday as part of a…
Agence France Presse - June 13, 2001
Jakarta – Eight people were killed, and 12 others wounded in armed attacks on a Christian neighbourhood and a passenger boat in the…
Reuters - June 13, 2001
Joanne Collins, Jakarta – The IMF on Wednesday urged Indonesia's new economic team to forge ahead with the revised 2001 budget, saying it was an…
Jakarta Post - June 13, 2001
Jakarta – The city administration should discriminate in its handling of hoodlums and street vendors. The city should not arrest street vendors…
June 12, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - June 12, 2001
Hamish McDonald – A score of Australians has just been caught up in a nasty example of the repressive violence that could easily become the norm…
South China Morning Post - June 12, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – While foreign activists at the Justice Ministry tried to avoid being fingerprinted, the prime local target of a police…
AFX Asia - June 12, 2001
Aloysius Bhui, Jakarta – The revised budget currently being debated in parliament designed to contain the fiscal deficit to 3.8 per cent of GDP…
Sydney Morning Herald - June 12, 2001
Scott Rochfort – Eight Australians detained by Indonesian police after attending a Labor rights conference in Jakarta returned, relieved, to…