April-June 2005

Mobility

Legacy of conflict
Bugis IDPs have travelled as warriors, farmers, fishers and traders - Greg Acciaioli
Riding PELNI
Jesus tattoos, karaoke and the bearded cleric ? welcome aboard! - Paul Dixon
Missing the boat?
What happens when wandering sea nomads have to settle? - Chris Majors and Joanna Swiecicka
Second class citizens?
Poverty and mobility mark the neglected east - Graeme Hugo

The Regions

Logging, soldiers and sex
Military business brings many problems to Papua - Sinta Ratna Dewi and Bustar Maitar
Who benefits?
For the Forest Tobelo people, regional autonomy is a mixed blessing - Christopher R Duncan
Peace market
Building trust through trade in Ambon - Abubakar Riry and Mashudi Noorsalim
Travels of a doctor
A doctor goes to work in a remote community in Flores - Dr I Ketut Agus Sunatha
Wild West TV
Televangelism comes to regional Indonesia - David Hill
Re-drawing Sulawesi's map
New provincial borders don't solve old problems - Elizabeth Morrell
Election sale
A new parliamentarian discovers shocking truths - Wawan Anggarana

Political crime

Money politics
An election official resists massive bribery in last year?s elections - Yudi Junadi
Reformasi gangsters
Preman have had to change in order to stay in business - Loren Ryter

Education

Human rights for kids
It?s difficult to get human rights education into Indonesian schools - Ken Setiawan
Campus cruelty
Student initiations teach brutal lessons - Akhmad Joko Purnomo

Environment

Polluting Bali
Environmental groups protest a power plant at Lovina - Gede Wisnaya Wisna and Silvia Binder

Aceh tsunami

After the tsunami
Journal of an Aceh volunteer - Ed Aspinall

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