Neither Wolf, nor Lamb

Forum Asia, July 2004

Embracing Civil Society in the Aceh Conflict

Shane Barter

This book is an introduction to the complicated story of Aceh. It has no underlying thesis, but it does have a goal; undermine the lamb and the wolf. After all, there can be no peace between the lamb and the wolf, whereas in Aceh, peace is a necessary goal for all actors. In order to undermine this story, we intend to hold all actors responsible to ... read more

Posted on 03:33 PM in Aceh, History & Overview, Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Aceh, Gerakan Aceh Merdeka (GAM), Indonesia, human rights, military, regional conflicts, civil society

(Deutsch) Embedded in Aceh

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Posted on 12:23 PM in Aceh, Indonesia, Press Freedom, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Deutsch) NVA-Schiffe vor Aceh

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Posted on 01:54 PM in Aceh, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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Foreword

Conference “Autonomy for Papua – Opportunity or Illusion?”, 04-05. June 2003

With its more than 17,000 islands stretching over some 5,000 kilometres, the Republic of Indonesia comprises a multitude of socially and culturally diverse regions with different historical experiences. Preserving Indonesia as a unitary state is a difficult and permanent task in nation-building. With the fall of Suharto in 1998, chances arose that the concept of Indonesian national unity be understood not only as territorial integrity but as the unity of ... read more

Posted on 10:58 PM in Activities, Conference Autonomy for Papua, June 2003, Indonesia, Recent Activities, Papua, Regional Conflicts
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Human Rights in Papua: An overview

Conference “Autonomy for Papua – Opportunity or Illusion?”, 04-05.06.2003

by Neles Tebay

 

Introduction

I have been asked to present an overview on human rights in Papua. The presentation will be limited to the human rights situation before the approval of the Special Autonomy Law by the national Parliament, the DPR, in October 2001. I would like to begin with a quotation regarding human rights taken from the Elucidation of the Draft Law on Special Autonomy for the Province of Papua proposed ... read more

Posted on 01:11 AM in Activities, Conference Autonomy for Papua, June 2003, History & Overview, Indonesia, Papua, Regional Conflicts
Tags: democracy, history and overview, violence, indigenous people, Indonesia, conflict resolution, culture, human rights, military, Papua, Police, Freedom of Expression, rain forest destruction, regional conflicts, special autonomy

(Deutsch) Indonesien: Panzer von Bord der ›Hoyerswerda‹

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Posted on 08:24 PM in Aceh, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Deutsch) Deutsche Kriegsschiffe bei Militäroffensive in Aceh im Einsatz

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Posted on 03:08 PM in Aceh, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications, Regional Conflicts, security sector
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(Deutsch) UNICEF: 23.000 Kinder fliehen vor Kämpfen in Aceh – Menschenrechtler: Bevölkerung schutzlos

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(Deutsch) Menschenrechtler: Für Bevölkerung in Aceh gibt es keinerlei Schutz

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Posted on 10:13 AM in Aceh, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Deutsch) Indonesiens Militär hat Menschenrechtler im Visier

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Posted on 06:55 PM in Aceh, Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Aceh, Gerakan Aceh Merdeka (GAM), Indonesia, human rights, military, NGO, regional conflicts