(Deutsch) Bauernopfer im Kalten Krieg

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Posted on 03:58 PM in History & Overview, History & Overview, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: history and overview, Indonesia, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, military, East Timor, referendum 1999, transitional justice, United Nations, reconciliation, truth commission, Xanana Gusmão

1965 – one of the darkest chapters in Indonesian history

29 October 2005

Südostasien Informationsstelle e.V. Watch Indonesia! e.V.

Joint statement on the occasion

of the commemoration ceremony

„40 years after the genocideof 1965 in Indonesia“

Saturday the 29th October 2005

in the “Asienhaus Essen”

 

Coming to terms with the past a necessary precondition for democracy

Between 1965 and 1967, in the course of Suharto seizing power, approximately 1 million people were killed in Indonesia. The victims were real and alleged members of the ... read more

Posted on 06:39 AM in Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Transitional Justice
Tags: 1965, history and overview, Indonesia, justice, human rights, PKI, dealing with the past

(Deutsch) Einheit in Vielfalt: Mission impossible?

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Posted on 06:37 PM in History & Overview, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Society & Religion, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Aceh, dictator Suharto, history and overview, indigenous people, Indonesia, New Order, Papua, political parties, regional conflicts, religion, state & nation building, Sukarno

(Deutsch) Abseits der Flut

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Posted on 04:44 PM in History & Overview, East Timor, Politics & Democracy, Publications, Transitional Justice, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Bahasa Indonesia) Tragedi Tanpa Akhir

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Posted on 01:09 PM in History & Overview, Indonesia, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Bahasa Indonesia) Pengantar untuk buku Kerstin Beise, “Apakah Soekarno Terlibat peristiwa G30S?”, Yogyakarta, Ombak, bakal terbit Agustus 2004, 530 halaman

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Posted on 11:21 AM in History & Overview, Indonesia, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Bahasa Indonesia) Memperebutkan Jawa yang Letih

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Posted on 03:35 AM in democracy, Elections & Political Parties, History & Overview, Indonesia, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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Key elements of the Law on Special Autonomy for the Province of Papua

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

by Theo van den Broek

The original idea

It might be useful to recall that the offer of autonomy had been made by the Central Government in 1998, i.e. at the very beginning of increasing protests by the Papuan community, in order to counter their demand for freedom and independence. A similar proposal had been addressed to the Aceh Province, another province in the Indonesian Republic which is looked at as a ... read more

Posted on 09:01 PM in Activities, Conference Autonomy for Papua, June 2003, democracy, Indonesia, Judiciary & Administration, Papua, Events
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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
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(Deutsch) Isoliert, aber unabhängig

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Posted on 08:23 AM in History & Overview, East Timor, Publications, State- & Nation-Building, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: history and overview, violence, intervention and peace keeping, militias, East Timor, independence, West Timor