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May 16, 2001
Agence France Presse - May 16, 2001 (slightly abridged)
Australian Associated Pess - May 16, 2001
Catharine Munro, Jakarta – Human rights, not military ties, would be the key to a new relationship with Indonesia under a Labor government,…
Indonesian Observer - May 16, 2001
Jakarta – At least 147 military personnel from Wirabuana Military Command in Sulawesi have been arrested by the local military police when they…
Straits Times - May 16, 2001
Robert Go, Batam – Foreign investors yesterday signalled to the Indonesian government that they wanted a more concrete reform process in place…
May 15, 2001
South China Morning Post - May 15, 2001
Vaudine England – With two weeks left before Parliament decides on possible impeachment moves against President Abdurrahman Wahid, the decibel…
Tempo - May 15, 2001
Jakarta – About 100 demonstrators from the Freedom of Speech and Thought Alliance (AKBB) held a rally at Police Headquarters today. The action was…
Jakarta Post - May 15, 2001
Jakarta – A rally by students demanding the dissolution of the former ruling Golkar Party turned violent on Monday when demonstrators clashed with…
May 14, 2001
Straits Times - May 14, 2001
Robert Go, Jakarta – Iced coconut juice seller Budiman, 43, set down his 30-kg gear wearily and fanned himself with a folded tabloid newspaper…
Reuters - May 14, 2001
Jakarta – Hundreds of Indonesian students rallied in the streets of the capital on Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the…
Jakarta Post - May 14, 2001
Jakarta – The management of Shangri-La Hotel has accepted the decision of the government-sanctioned Central Committee for the Settlement of Labor…
Straits Times - May 14, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – Three years after the shooting of four student protesters from the elite Trisakti University which sparked days of…
May 12, 2001
Jakarta Post - May 12, 2001
Jakarta – A number of independent labor unions are planning a series of strikes to force the government to revoke an amendment of a ministerial…
Jakarta Post - May 12, 2001
Jakarta – The World Bank has expressed its full support of the government's fiscal adjustment package, which contains various measures to prevent…
South China Morning Post - May 12, 2001
Agencies in Jakarta – President Abdurrahman Wahid raised the stakes in Indonesia's political crisis yesterday, saying he would not hand further…
Straits Times - May 12, 2001
Jakarta – A majority of Indonesians are fed up with the ongoing political bickering and protracted economic crisis, and long for the stability of…
Straits Times - May 12, 2001
Jakarta – Separatist rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province yesterday denied any involvement in a bomb blast in Jakarta that killed two people.
…Jakarta Post - May 12, 2001
Jakarta – The Indonesian Publishers Association (IKAPI) condemned on Friday a planned sweep and burning of "leftist" books and rejected any ban…
May 11, 2001
Jakarta Post - May 11, 2001
Jakarta – PILAR biweekly magazine photographer Rudi P. Singgih was in the midst of covering some long-term investigation when he was shot dead by…
Agence France Presse - May 11, 2001
Jakarta – Separatist guerillas from Indonesia's restive Aceh province on Friday denied involvement in a Jakarta bomb blast as police found a third…
Agence France Presse - May 11, 2001
Jakarta – Police in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta have raided book sellers, impounding hundreds of titles considered leftist or communist-…
May 10, 2001
Straits Times - May 10, 2001
Robert Go, Jakarta – The next time rioters run amok through Jakarta's streets, they will come face to face with elite police units armed with…
May 9, 2001
Green Left Weeky - May 9, 2001
Max Lane – Contrary to many predictions circulating in Jakarta during the last few weeks, the Indonesian capital remained calm after the Golkar-…
Green Left Weeky - May 9, 2001
Max Lane – At least 50,000 workers, mostly members of the Indonesian National Front for Labour Struggles (FNPBI), joined protests in 19 cities in…
May 8, 2001
New York Times - May 8, 2001
Seth Mydans, Jakarta – She is the immovable object of Indonesian politics – stolid, silent, imperious, a puzzle to her countrymen even as she…
Straits Times - May 8, 2001
Robert Go, Jakarta – Golkar leader Akbar Tandjung once again pushed Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri into a more prominent role in the process…
South China Morning Post - May 8, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – Fresh signs of Government fragmentation came last week with the demand from Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri's…
Jakarta Post - May 8, 2001
Jakarta – Labor unions are threatening massive strikes following Minister of Manpower and Transmigration Al-Hilal Hamdi's decision to amend…
May 7, 2001
Australian Financial Review - May 7, 2001
Tim Dodd, Jakarta – For more than 30 years until Soeharto's fall in 1998, the writings of Indonesia's pre-eminent novelist and political prisoner…
South China Morning Post - May 7, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – A spate of recent anti-communist incidents and violent threats is part of a plot to destroy Indonesia's fledgling…
May 5, 2001
Straits Times - May 5, 2001
Jakarta – Police have arrested both a leader of the ethnic Dayaks who killed more than 500 settlers on Borneo island this year, and the commander…
South China Morning Post - May 5, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – The pillaging of the nation's forests has increased dramatically since the fall of former president Suharto and within…
South China Morning Post - May 5, 2001
Vaudine England – The survival of several animals key to global biodiversity – the Sumatran tiger, the Asian elephant and the orang-utan – have…
Jakarta Post - May 5, 2001
[Despite a legacy of organized crime, Jakarta Governor Sutiyoso has said that freeing Jakarta of thugs is "easy." Researcher Tim Lindsey,…
Jakarta Post - May 5, 2001
Jakarta – Despite a massive crackdown against hoodlums by the city administration, thugs are still operating freely in a number of markets in the…
Straits Times - May 5, 2001
Jakarta – An anti-communist group in Indonesia has said it will stage vigilante-style raids on book stores in the capital on May 20 to rid them of…
May 4, 2001
Reuters - May 4, 2001
Tomi Soetjipto, Jakarta – As Indonesia's politics descends deeper into gloom, Indonesia's tarnished military is repolishing its image and trying…
May 3, 2001
Agence France Presse - May 3, 2001
Jakarta – The Catholic church in Indonesia on Thursday disassociated itself from a separatist group in the violence-torn Maluku islands.
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Jakarta Post - May 3, 2001
Jakarta – Manpower and Transmigration Minister Al-Hilal Hamdi revealed on Wednesday that some 80,000 Indonesian laborers overseas have little…
Detik - May 3, 2001
Bagus Kurniawan/FW, Yogyakarta – Students from various universities across the ancient royal city of Yogyakarta took their action to the street to…
Indonesian Observer - May 3, 2001
Jakarta – The Gramedia bookstore here has withdrawn from its shelves all books related to communism, socialism, Marxism and Leninism including the…
Jakarta Post - May 3, 2001
Jakarta – In the reform era where journalists have more freedom to write, they apparently face violence and intimidation, mostly from the public,…
May 2, 2001
Green Left Weekly - May 2, 2001
Pip Hinman – The International Monetary Fund is tightening the screws on President Abdurrahman Wahid to deliver on austerity measures in return…
Indonesian Observer - May 2, 2001
Jakarta – An increasing number of Indonesian migrant workers find themselves in grim circumstances these days due to unjust salary reductions,…
Indonesian Observer - May 2, 2001
Jakarta – Labor rallies held in several major cities to commemorate World Labor Day were predominantly marred by vandalism and clashes between…
Jakarta Post - May 2, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian workers took the opportunity of Labor Day on Tuesday to hold rallies and voice their demand for better pay and working…
Green Left Weekly - May 2, 2001
Max Lane – Between 100,000 to 500,000 supporters of President Abdurrahman Wahid are expected to gather in Jakarta for a mass prayer meeting on…
Jakarta Post - May 2, 2001
Jakarta – A list of the declared wealth of 77 officials and legislators issued by the State Officials' Wealth Audit Commission (KPKPN) here on…
Jakarta Post - May 2, 2001
Jakarta – Police shot four people and detained another seven following a riot that broke out in Manokwari, Irian Jaya, Monday…
May 1, 2001
Jakarta Post - May 1, 2001
Jakarta – Thousands of people braved heavy rain on Monday as they marched through the city's thoroughfares in a display of support for President…
Business Times - May 1, 2001
Shoeb Kagda, Jakarta – Indonesia's Parliament yesterday issued a second censure against embattled President Abdurrahman Wahid, raising the…