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Indonesia’s Jokowi Restores Citizenship to Political Exiles

Indonesia’s Jokowi Restores Citizenship to Political Exiles

By Sebastian Strangio
The policy is part of a recent government push to recognize past episodes of human rights abuses committed by the state.

Indonesia’s Jokowi Admits to Serious Past Human Rights Abuses

Indonesia’s Jokowi Admits to Serious Past Human Rights Abuses

By Sebastian Strangio
The leader acknowledged 12 episodes of gross human rights violations that occurred between the 1960s and the early 2000s.
Declassified Files Illuminate UK Role in Indonesian Anti-Communist Purges

Declassified Files Illuminate UK Role in Indonesian Anti-Communist Purges

By Sebastian Strangio
The U.K. ran a propaganda campaign in the mid-1960s urging that the "communist cancer be cut out of the body of the state.”

Suharto’s Shadow Still Lingers in Indonesian Museums

Suharto’s Shadow Still Lingers in Indonesian Museums

By Michael G. Vann
“New Order” history is a sensitive topic as Indonesia’s presidential election approaches.

Is Indonesia’s Military Chief Making a New Political Power Play?

Is Indonesia’s Military Chief Making a New Political Power Play?

By Keith Loveard, Shinta Eka Puspasari and Nalendra Yusa Faidil
A closer look at Gatot Nurmantyo’s apparent play for political power.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

What's Behind the New Communist Scares in Indonesia and the Philippines?

What's Behind the New Communist Scares in Indonesia and the Philippines?

By Mong Palatino
Anti-communist sentiment in both countries has grabbed headlines over the past few months.

International Court Revisits Indonesia's 1965 Mass Killings

International Court Revisits Indonesia's 1965 Mass Killings

By Mong Palatino
An international people's tribunal at the Hague looks into one of the country's most troubling periods.
Unburying the Past

Unburying the Past

While some nations in Southeast Asia turn away, Indonesia looks back on a tortured past.

Indonesia Looks Back

Indonesia Looks Back

A recent report has many in Indonesia looking back at a tragic moment in its history.

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