Indonesia six years after the fall of Suharto

23 April 2004

The following article is based on a presentation given at the Department of Government and International Studies (GIS) at the Hong Kong Baptist University on December 4th, 2003, as part of the East-West Talks.1 The publication of the article by the GIS-Department is forthcoming.

Proceeding democratically back to the New Order? 2

by Petra Stockmann

2004 is a super-election year in Indonesia: On April 5th, Indonesians were called to the polls to vote ... read more

Posted on 04:51 AM in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, Justice, Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Judiciary & Administration, Publications, Transitional Justice
Tags: dictator Suharto, GOLKAR, Indonesia, Megawati Sukarnoputri, human rights, New Order, East Timor, political parties, law, rule of law, referendum 1999, reformasi, terrorism, constitution, constitutional court, elections, Wiranto

(Deutsch) Entzug des passiven Wahlrechts von Ex-PKI-lern verfassungswidrig

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Posted on 05:57 PM in democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications, Transitional Justice
Tags: democracy, Indonesia, human rights, PKI, transitional justice, elections

(Deutsch) Singapurs Hausmädchen erhalten Unterricht gegen Hochhaus-Stürze

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Posted on 04:36 PM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications
Tags: labour, gender, Indonesia, human rights

(Deutsch) ICG: Jemaah Islamiyah in South East Asia: Damaged but Still Dangerous

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Posted on 03:34 PM in Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications, Society & Religion
Tags: Indonesia, religion, terrorism

(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
Tags: Aceh, Government of Germany, dictator Suharto, Indonesia, corruption, Megawati Sukarnoputri, human rights, military, regional conflicts, security sector, arms trade

(Deutsch) Die Gewalt ist der Preis der Freiheit
oder
Politik ist ein schmutziges Geschäft

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Posted on 02:34 PM in Information and Analysis, East Timor, Politics & Democracy, Publications, Transitional Justice
Tags: Indonesia, intervention and peace keeping, José Ramos-Horta, human rights, East Timor, transitional justice, USA, Xanana Gusmão

Jakarta’s armed forces angling for more power

– Comment by Alex Flor in German only
– Jakarta’s armed forces angling for more power
– More analysts give thumbs-down to military bill
– TNI Chief stands by military bill

Straits Times, February 25, 2003

Jakarta’s armed forces angling for more power

Devi Asmarani, Jakarta — A controversial Bill, being drafted, isset to revive the supremacy of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) and even allow its commander to declare ... read more

Posted on 05:23 PM in democracy, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, security sector
Tags: democracy, Indonesia, military, security sector

(Deutsch) Der Aufarbeitungsprozess in Osttimor

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Posted on 04:42 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Transitional Justice
Tags: Bishop Belo, Indonesia, international tribunal, José Ramos-Horta, justice, militias, East Timor, rule of law, referendum 1999, impunity, criminal prosecution, transitional justice, United Nations, reconciliation, Xanana Gusmão

(Deutsch) Bob Hasan vor IOC Ausschluss

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Posted on 01:32 PM in Economy, Labor & Corruption, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications
Tags: dictator Suharto, Indonesia, judicial system, corruption, economy and business

(Deutsch) Wieder brutaler Übergriff auf Menschenrechtler in Jakarta

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Posted on 01:51 PM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications
Tags: poverty, Indonesia, Jakarta, human rights, militias, protest action, forced eviction