Aceh

Aceh will not lie down/ Lesley McCulloch 66:Apr 01.
Women and the war in Aceh - Women want to silence all the guns/ Suraiya Kamaruzzaman 64:Oct 00.
A different freedom - Islamic rebellion in Aceh is not so irrational/ Jacqueline Aquino Siapno 64:Oct 00.
From heroes to rebels - Aceh: Jakarta's other colony?/ Sylvia Tiwon 62:Apr 00.
Whither Aceh? Updating events in the troubled province/ Ed Aspinall 62:Apr 00.
A widow's notes - Yet another violent death in a small Acehnese village/ Syarifah Mariati 62:Apr 00.
Aceh's causes - Conversation with an activist/ Maree Keating 61:Jan 00.
Aceh's failed election/ Vanessa Johanson 60:Oct 99.
'The sultan will be Dr Hasan Tiro' - Interview with Free Aceh fighter/ Vanessa Johanson 60:Oct 99.
Indonesia on the net/ Ed Aspinall and Iain Wilson 60:Oct 99.
Aceh exposed (Marwan Yatim)/ IRIP News Service 57:Jan 99.
The forgotten cost of counter-insurgency in Aceh/ Kerry Brogan 49:Jan 97.
Aceh's year of living dangerously/ Leon Jones 49:Jan 97.
Schooling in Aceh/ Barbara Leigh 49:Jan 97.
Zainul Abidin's story - an Acehnese boy's tale of abuse and loss/ 43:Jun 95.
Tim Kell, The roots of Acehnese rebellion/ Ron Witton 43:Jun 95.
Growing money on trees - New forestry scheme in Aceh/ 31:Jun 92.
The troubles in Aceh/ Asia Watch 27:Jun 91.
A magic stone? No kidding - Tourist experience from Aceh/ 23:Jun 90.

Bali

Whose tourism? - Balinese oppose local developmet/ Carol Warren 54:Apr 98.
Michel Picard, Bali - Cultural tourism and touristic culture/ Ron Witton 52:Oct 97.
Sleaze with Balinese kids - Foreigners accused of sexual exploitation/ Putu Wirata 50:Apr 97.
Geoffrey Robinson, The dark side of Paradise - political violence in Bali/ Ron Witton 50:Apr 97.
Vern Cook (ed), Bali behind the seen - Recent fiction from Bali/ Ron Witton 50:Apr 97.
Punks, rastas and headbangers - Bali's Generation X/ Emma Baulch 48:Oct 96.
Waiting for Ngaben - Kuta Beach needs more than a cleanup/ Rob Goodfellow 46:Mar 96.
What are Baliologists up to? - Third International Workshop on Bali/ Emma Baulch 44:Sep 95.
Letters from a sacred site - the Tanah Lot controversy in Bali/ 43:Jun 95.
The McDonaldisation of Bali - Interview with Bangkal Kusuma on Tanah Lot/ Emma Baulch 41:Dec 94.
Rabaul's warning to Indonesia - A volcanic eruption in Bali would be disastrous/ Graeme Wheller 41:Dec 94.
Rude awakenings - A tourist in culture shock/ Japady Wolf 40:Sep 94.
Bali - alternative handicrafts - Yayasan Mitra Bali/ Rob Goodfellow 40:Sep 94.
Exchanging gifts - Melbourne and Bali schools exchange art/ Margot Anwar 40:Sep 94.
Modernisation and maternity in Bali - Bottle feeding on the rise/ Robin Lim and Melody Kemp 39:Jun 94.
Balinese and blind - Australian Rotary brings sight to the blind/ Geoffrey Cohen 39:Jun 94.
Balinese healers - The role of the supernatural/ Anna Nettheim 39:Jun 94.
Golkar's election victory - Golkar tactics in a Balinese village/ Gayle Wenban 37:Dec 93.
Bali's 80 billion rupiah monstrosity - Controversy on plans to build a huge statue/ 37:Dec 93.
The world of the Kuta cowboy - Guides subculture in Bali and Lombok/ Yapady Wolf 35:Jun 93.
Falling in love in Bali - Traps for young lovers/ Rebekah Ozanne 31:Jun 92.
Gerard Lee, Troppo man/ Anna Clancy 28:Oct 91.
Another kind of development - Community development in Sanur, Bali/ Carol Warren 25:Dec 90.
Silvio Santoso, Bali pathfinder/ Kirsty Sword 19:Jul 89.
I've been to Bali too (again) - Impressions of Bali after 20 years/ Robin Osborne 17:Dec 88.
Bali for the Balinese/ Silvio Santosa 3:Oct 84.
Unhealthy Bali - A hell of a report/ Robin Osborne 2:May 84.
Another side of Bali - The poems of Putu Oka Sukanta/ Keith Foulcher 1:Nov 83.

East Timor

Scenes from an occupation (East Timor)/ Carmela Baranowska 63:Jul 00.
The new Timor Gap - What will Australia do now?/ Geoff McKee 62:Apr 00.
Out of the tiger's teeth - The inside story of East Timor's ballot/ Helene van Klinken 1:Jan 00.
Humanity, not fascism! - An Indonesian eyewitness to East Timor's destruction/ Yeni Rosa Damayanti /61:Jan 00.
Arnold S Kohen, From the place of the dead - The epic struggles of Bishop Belo of East Timor/ Robin Osborne 60:Oct 99.
Lost and found - How the world rediscovered the Timor cause/ Geoffrey Gunn 60:Oct 99.
Indonesians for East Timor/ James Goodman 59:Jul 99.
Hiking Timor's tops - mountain climbing in East Timor/ Mike Davis 59:Jul 99.
Horta bears the torch/ James Goodman 59:Jul 99.
Tomorrow, in Timor Lorosae - Suddenly, freedom in East Timor is no longer a distant dream/ Richard Tanter 58:Apr 99.
Tough, poor, unbeaten - On Atauro, drought is the real crisis/ Gabrielle Samson 57:Jan 99.
Heike Krieger, East Timor and the international community- basic documents/ Richard Tanter 53:Jan 98.
Geoffrey Gunn, East Timor and the United Nations - the case for intervention/ Richard Tanter 53:Jan 98.
Murder in the cathedral - assassination attempt on Bishop Belo/ 51:Jul 97.
Timor misadventure - A retired Indonesian officer condemns Indonesian invasion/ Radio Netherlands 50:Apr 97.
James Dunn, East Timor - A people betrayed/ James Rose 50:Apr 97.
Rivals congratulate Nobel winner - UDT defends Jose Ramos Horta/ Joao Carrascalao & Domingos de Oliveira 49:Jan 97.
To struggle for freedom - Indonesia yesterday, East Timor today/ Peter Carey 49:Jan 97.
Change in Indonesia, chance for East Timor/ Coki Naipospos 48:Oct 96.
Antithesis of justice - New security treaty offers East Timor nothing/ Arthur King 46:Mar 96.
Seno Gumira Ajidarma, Eyewitness - Protest stories from Indonesia/ Ron Witton 46:Mar 96.
Peacemaking on East Timor - ANU Conference/ Gerry van Klinken 44:Sep 95.
The story behind the Dili massacre - Survivor tells of origin of youth movement/ Nunu Santos 44:Sep 95.
Ears - A grim short story about East Timor/ Seno Gumira Ajidarma (transl. Jan Lingard) 43:Jun 95.
Playing with fire - East Timorese riot in Baucau/ Terry Russell 42:Mar 95.
Chomsky hits Australia over East Timor - Chomsky visits Australia/ Peter Cronau 42:Mar 95.
Timor - no longer a sideshow - East Timorese grab the APEC spotlight/ 41:Dec 94.
A productive visit to East Timor - Community aid to orphans and the needy/ Judy O'Halloran 41:Dec 94.
Motifs in East Timorese art - Images in tattoos and weaving/ Alison Murray and Veronica Pereira Maia 41:Dec 94.
Return to East Timor - Back after 19 years, an Australian calls for peace talks/ David Scott 40:Sep 94.
(Colonial) Aceh and (today's) East Timor - The two wars have remarkable parallels/ Albert Heijn 37:Dec 93.
Alatas should face the facts on Timor - Misrepresentation is impeding negotiations/ James Dunn 36:Sep 93.
Viva Timor Leste! - Xanana Gusmao's defence plea/ Xanana Gusmao 35:Jun 93.
New East Timorese leader fights on - Profile of Ma'huno, successor to Xanana/ Peter Cronau 34:Mar 93.
If only I were a free person - East Timorese appeal to Indonesians/ 33:Dec 92.
We want to be free - Interview with Bishop Belo of East Timor/ Matra 32:Sep 92.
Getting away with murder - The Dili massacre courts martial/ 31:Jun 92.
Punishing the victims - Heavy sentences for East Timorese protesters/ 31:Jun 92.
New moves for peace in East Timor - Jose Ramos Horta's proposals/ Herb Feith 31:Jun 92.
Jakarta after the Santa Cruz massacre/ Gerry van Klinken 30:Mar 92.
The Santa Cruz massacre - Eyewitness accounts/ 29:Dec 91.
How Jakarta saw the massacre/ David Hill and Krishna Sen 29:Dec 91.
An uneven chorus of condemnation - International reactions/ 29:Dec 91.
From Santa Cruz to Jakarta - Timorese protest in Jalan Thamrin/ 29:Dec 91.
Timor - Not ideology but nationalism/ John MacDougall (Interview) 29:Dec 91.
The Jaelani official inquiry/ 29:Dec 91.
Portugal's inadequacy - Post massacre letters from Xanana Gusmao/ Xanana Gusmao 29:Dec 91.
John Taylor, East Timor 1974-89 - A chronology/ John Waddingham 26:Mar 91.
Winner takes all - Indonesianising East Timor's land-title system/ 26:Mar 91.
Xanana face to face - Interview with East Timorese guerrilla leader/ Robert Domm 25:Dec 90.
Murdani's Dili speech - Don't dream, or else.../ 23:Jun 90.
The Timor Gap Treaty/ Andrew Mills 22:Mar 90.
Gil Scrine, Buried alive - The story of East Timor/ Robin Osborne 20:Oct 89.
Travelling in East Timor with eyes and ears open/ 20:Oct 89.
Reporting East Timor/ Keith Lovard 18:Apr 89.
Oil in troubled waters - The implications of the Timor Gap Agreement/ Keith Suter 17:Dec 88.
The secret war in East Timor - Recent pictures/ 14:Apr 88.
East Timor - The inside story/ Gordon McIntosh 10:Apr 87.
Is a political settlement possible?/ Jose Ramos Horta (Interview) 10:Apr 87.
Ten years after integration/ Benedict Anderson 9:Dec 86.
ALP Conference - Requiem for Timor?/ Pat Walsh 3:Oct 84.

Irian Jaya [see West Papua]

Jakarta

Day of no laws - An Australian amid the Jakarta riots/ Vanessa Johanson 56:Oct 98.
Big projects, little people - Demolishing kampungs to make way for condominiums/ Lea Jellinek 50:Apr 97.
Riot chronology/ Ed Aspinall 48:Oct 96.
What happened before the riots?/ Ed Aspinall 48:Oct 96.
The Casa Pub - A home away from home in mid-Jakarta/ Andrew Vogt 35:Jun 93.
Lea Jellinek, The wheel of fortune - The history of a poor community in Jakarta/ Kathy Robinson 33:Dec 92.
Susan Abeyasekere, Jakarta - A history/ Michael Pinches 14:Apr 88.
Jakarta - A History (Summary)/ Susan Abeyasekere 14:Apr 88.

Kalimantan

Pak Rabun and the wilderness - Kalimantan by boat and on foot/ Ciaran Harman 65:Jan 01.
Magic on fire - Protecting Kutai Park in East Kalimantan/ Alex Ryan 55:Jul 98.
The horror in Kalimantan - account of ugly communal violence/ Human Rights Watch Asia 51:Jul 97.
West Kalimantan at a glance/ Human Rights Watch Asia 51:Jul 97.
Dayak anger ignored - inequities in state development in Kalimantan/ Michael Dove 51:Jul 97.
Ecotourism - can it save the orangutans?/ Rachel Drewry 51:Jul 97.
Politics and peat - The one million hectare sawah project/ 48:Oct 96.
Development is an extension of colonialism/ Stephanus Djuweng (interview) 47:Jul 96.
PLASMA - Environmental NGO in Kalimantan/ 45:Dec 95.
Forest fires in Kalimantan/ 41:Dec 94.
Chopping up Kalimantan - A traveller is appalled at the rate of logging/ Mark James 34:Mar 93.
Resource boom in Borneo - Mining and logging in East Kalimantan/ Peter Durkin 27:Jun 91.
Displaced by development - Dirty tricks by business in West Kalimantan/ 26:Mar 91.
Eric Jansen, On foot across Borneo/ Robin Osborne 19:Jul 89.
Forest destruction in South Kalimantan/ Lesley Potter 16:Oct 88.

Maluku

The forgotten war in North Maluku/ Smith Alhadar 63:Jul 00.
What caused the Ambon violence?/ Gerry van Klinken 60:Oct 99.
Banda burns/ Phillip Winn 60:Oct 99.
Forgotten refugees of Buton - Muslim refugees from Ambon/ Elizabeth Fuller Collins 59:Jul 99.
Richard Chauvel, Nationalists, soldiers and separatists (Ambon)/ Ron Witton 46:Mar 96.

Nusa Tenggara

Tragedy in Sumba/ David Mitchell 58:Apr 99.
Travels in West Timor/ Simon Andrewartha 55:Jul 98.
Permeable border - A Mabo-style claim for Indonesian fishermen / Campbell Watson 54:Apr 98.
Beaches and broken bones - Tourism in Lombok/ 47:Jul 96.
Religious riots rock Flores/ 45:Dec 95.
West Timor police get jail - Jail for Jeri Manafe's killers/ Raimandus Tiwa 45:Dec 95.
Who killed Ben Maresh?/ Denise Maresh 43:Jun 95.
Health services in Lombok/ Cynthia Hunter 39:Jun 94.
The battle for Gili Trawangan - Locals are evicted to make way for a golf course/ 34:Mar 93.
The not very festive children's festival - Lombok/ S. Catur Kukuh. 29:Dec 91.
Going against the tide - `Development' in West Timor/ 28:Oct 91.

Sulawesi

Letter from Makassar - Artists rebuild community identity/ Halim HD 64:Oct 00.
Back to the future - Democracy in old South Sulawesi manuscripts/ Elizabeth Morrell 61:Jan 00.
Dirty landlord - Local views on Sulawesi's Inco mine/ Roger Moody 60:Oct 99.
Revisiting Inco - Reformasi hits Sulawesi's 'Freeport'/ Kathryn Robinson 60:Oct 99.
Climb a mountain - Eco-tourism in Sulawesi/ Allyson Lankester 58:Apr 99.
Villagers keep the seas alive/ Ian Dutton & Brian Crawford 55:Jul 98.
Jakarta money stirs Ujungpandang riot/ Vedi Hadiz 53:Jan 98.
Sulawesi on two wheels - a bike ride through Toraja/ Mick Coopes 53:Jan 98.
Togians: ecotourism is not the answer/ Kate Napthali 51:Jul 97.
The Togian Islands/ Kate Napthali 51:Jul 97.
Sulawesi for the serious tourist/ David Henley 36:Sep 93.
Nigel Barley, Not a hazardous sport/ Alan Samagalski 25:Dec 90.

Sumatra [see also Aceh]

Medan gets a new mayor - A tale of two cities: part 1/ Loren Ryter 63:Jul 00.
A peaceful road to freedom - Riau wants freedom and more money/ Freek Colombijn 60:Oct 99.
Sumatra by bus/ Jim Della-Giacoma 60:Oct 99.
Flesh trade of Sumatra - Trafficking in young girls/ Ahmad Sofian 59:Jul 99.
A river runs through it - Journey to a Sumatran village/ Jim Della-Giacoma 57:Jan 99.
Letter from Medan/ John McCarthy 55:Jul 98.
A veneer of tradition (Minangkabau)/ Arianne van der Meer 49:Jan 97.
Colonial legacy - Javanese labour in a Sumatran plantation/ Budi Agustono 49:Jan 97.
Two Sumatran films - 'Tiger from Tjampa' & 'Pioneers of Freedom'/ David Hanan 49:Jan 97.
The prison diary of Muchtar Pakpahan/ Muchtar Pakpahan 49:Jan 97.
Battle for the pews - Conflict within the Batak Protestant church/ Gerry van Klinken 49:Jan 97.
Of money and trees - 19th century growth triangle/ Freek Colombijn 49:Jan 97.
Traditional medicine in West Sumatra/ Geoff Shadrack 39:Jun 94.
Move or be damned - The social impact of the Kotopanjang dam/ Colin Pemul 37:Dec 93.

West Papua/ Irian Jaya

Why West Papua deserves another chance - The 1969 UN ballot broke all the rules/ Sam Blay 61:Jan 00.
West Papua in 1999/ Nina FitzSimons 61:Jan 00.
Whisky friends - PNG military and TNI get together/ Andrew Kilvert 60:Oct 99.
Indonesia on the net/ Ed Aspinall and Iain Wilson 60:Oct 99.
Raising the West Papua flag - Eyewitness account of demonstrations/ Andrew Kilvert 56:Oct 98.
Mamberamo madness - Habibie's techno dream for Irian Jaya/ Frances Carr 55:Jul 98.
Soldiers murder in Irian Jaya - The secret aftermath of the 1996 hostage crisis/ Gerry van Klinken 55:Jul 98.
Carolyn Cook, The Amung way/ Matt Richards 51:Jul 97.
Freeport update/ Nic Maclellan 49:Jan 97.
We've lived here 1000s of years/ John Rumbiak (interview) 47:Jul 96.
They don't consider us real humans/ Pieter Yan Magal (interview) 47:Jul 96.
John Djopari, Pemberontakan Organisasi Papua Merdeka/ Gerry van Klinken 47:Jul 96.
Maj-Gen Samsuddin, Pergolakan di perbatasan - Operasi pembebasan sandera tanpa pertumpahan darah/ Gerry van Klinken 47:Jul 96.
Irian Jaya military human rights manual/ Abri 46:Mar 96.
Military abuses near Freeport/ 45:Dec 95.
Freeport's Australian links/ 45:Dec 95.
Freeport loses its insurance - OPIC/ 45:Dec 95.
The Amungme tribe's relation to the land/ Angel Menembu 45:Dec 95.
Soldiering in Irian Jaya/ Krisna 45:Dec 95.
West Papuans use music to comment/ Soebiakti 45:Dec 95.
Health care in Irian Jaya/ Kate Napthali 41:Dec 94.
Irian Jaya - Tribes and tourists/ Mark James 37:Dec 93.
The OPM's new order - Interview with new generation guerilla leader/ James Matthews 31:Jun 92.
The last stand of the Moi people - Local people in Sorong resist logging/ 31:Jun 92.
Irian Jaya - Nationalism resurgent - Summary of Amnesty report/ Gerry van Klinken 30:Mar 92.
Logging the Asmat's land - A personal encounter/ Kirsty Sword 27:Jun 91.
The polluted Ajikwa river - Freeport mine is getting off lightly/ 25:Dec 90.
Plucking profits from Irian Jaya - Flogging Irian's birds of paradise/ 24:Oct 90.
Images of resistance in West Papua/ S. T. Moir 23:Jun 90.
George Monbiot, Poisoned arrows/ Robin Osborne 22:Mar 90.
Carmel Budiardjo & Liem Soei Liong, West Papua - The obliteration of a People/ Robin Osborne 18:Apr 89.
E P Wolfers (ed), Beyond the border (Indon-PNG etc)/ Brian Brunton 18:Apr 89.
Astra-Scott project in Irian Jaya/ SKEPHI 18:Apr 89.
A new threat to Irian Jaya forests/ George Aditjondro 16:Oct 88.
Letter from Lake Sentani/ Saila Indri 15:Aug 88.
International Commission of Jurists, Refuji - Report of the 1986 mission to PNG/ Christine Wheeler 12:Oct 87.
Putting Irian Jaya on the market/ Bas Suebu (Interview) 12:Oct 87.
Peace through paper? (Indonesia-PNG Treaty)/ Beverley Blaskett 11:Aug 87.
Tapeworm trafficking/ David C. Hyndman 11:Aug 87.
The people are behind us/ Robin Osborne 9:Dec 86.
Kahpi Suriadiredja, Tantangan dan perjuangan di Bumi Cenderawasi/ Ron Hatley 8:Oct 86.
The Irian Jaya Rural Community Development Foundation/ 7:May 86.
Stephen Harris & Colin Brown, Indonesia, PNG and Australia - The Irian Jaya problem of 1984/ Brian Brunton 5:Jul 85.
Better to die fighting/ Robin Osborne 5:Jul 85.
West Papuan refugees in PNG - One year later/ Bob Burns 5:Jul 85.
West Papua or Melanesia?/ Rex Rumakiek (Interview) 4:Mar 85.
The flag that won't go away (OPM)/ Robin Osborne 4:Mar 85.
Robert Mitton, The lost world of Irian Jaya/ Robin Osborne 2:May 84.
Carmel Budiardjo & Liem Soei Liong, West Papua - The obliteration of a people/ Robin Osborne 2:May 84.


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