Indonesia
Australia and its neighbours – The struggle for independence: West Papua’s slow genocide
West Papua has been part of Indonesia since 1969. Since then, it is estimated that as many as 500,000 Indigenous......
Indonesia rallies for unity after governor charged with blasphemy
Up to one million people gathered in Jakarta on December 2, calling for Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, or as he is better......
Community action to bridge Indonesia’s digital divide
Indonesia’s legal landscape is difficult to traverse. Particularly when two ministries are at odds with each other and represent significantly......
Australia complicit in 1965 Indonesian massacres
The International People’s Tribunal at The Hague has ruled that Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom were complicit......
Women’s rights in Indonesia
The Indonesian National Commission on Violence Against Women is a civil society organisation working to protect the rights of women......
The stories not allowed to be told at Ubud Writers festival
Bali’s 1965 massacres weren’t the only no-go subjects at the Ubud Writers festival. As well as cancelling panel discussions dealing......
Indonesia burns
El Nino is building and that means a bad year for what has become the Indonesian fire season. Indonesia is......
Women’s rights in Indonesia
Indonesia is a tricky place to legislate, with tribal councils often over-riding national laws. This can cause problems, especially related......
Is Indonesia’s cattle decision political payback?
Indonesia has shocked Australia by drastically cutting our live cattle imports by 80 per cent. The 250,000 cattle permits from......
Executions “to rock” Indonesia’s global standing
Australian Diplomatic efforts are still underway to save Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran despite their expected executions by Indonesian authorities......