One of the key organisers, Ulya Niami Jamson (Pipin), 37, is a charismatic academic and seasoned activist from Central Java. She’s now a PhD candidate at Melbourne University and a member of ...

Since Reformasi, Indonesia's ethnic Chinese community has experienced dramatic change in their relationships with the state and with other Indonesians. As the contributions to this edition suggest, ...

On 2 April, in a single strike the United States imposed tariffs on all products entering the US market, with Indonesia facing a hefty 32 per cent tariff. Trade tariffs between the US and Indonesia ...

Yohana Pekei and Nelly Pigome sell handicrafts by the road in Jayapura. In January 2008 they were interrogated by Indonesian police and intelligence agents because of the bags they make and sell. What ...

The sad news finally came and I attended Rendra's funeral to pay my last respects. I thought back to our first meeting in 1985 when a Dutch painter friend Bert Hermens invited me to his small ...

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