July - Sept 2006

Justice

Muddling through
Indonesia’s brave experiment in reinventing its legal system — Tim Lindsey
Tortured legacy
Legal reform must overcome a history of authoritarian development — Agung Putri
Zealous reformers
Will a positive start for the Constitutional Court lead to practical changes for ordinary citizens? - Simon Butt
Justice for women?
New anti-domestic violence law brings hope for women - Ratna Bataramunti
Community justice
Why do people in Banyuwangi kill ‘sorcerers’?- Nick Herriman
Justice for Papuans?
New Human Rights Court fails victims’ calls for justice - Annie Feith
No reformasi?
Reforms give no improvement in the courts for ordinary people - Irianto Subiakto
Religion on trial
Woman who claims to speak to angel Gabriel tests ‘constitutional rights’ - Julian Millie

Liberal Islam

A conservative turn
Liberal Islamic groups have prompted a backlash - Greg Fealy

Culture

A double life
Ki Ageng Balak: a friend for those in trouble with the law - George Quinn
Alleyway revelry
The ‘Gang’ approach to cross-cultural collaboration - Alexandra Crosby

Environment

Coming of age
Indonesia’s environment network faces dilemmas as it turns 25 - Frieda Sinanu

East Timor

Facing the past
Overwhelming data makes the East Timor report rock solid - Gerry van Klinken
Brother killing brother
The East Timorese resistance movement also committed crimes - Gerry van Klinken

Politics

Political business
Entrepreneurs are transforming political parties - Bima Arya Sugiarto

Bahasa Indonesia

Tiga belas tahun mencari keadilan - Muhajir Lubis
Keadilan pendidikan di Indonesia - Isnawati Abas
Pojok para guru

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Reviews
Resources: Pramoedya on the net - John A MacDougall
The final word: Plea for West Papua - Annie Feith