Habibie Presidency

Review: Seeking peace without justice
The memoir of a former human rights commission official gives insights into handling of human rights in Indonesia in the late New Order and early reformasi period
New leadership, new policies?
The Nahdlatul Ulama congress in Makassar arrests the slide away from liberal views but shows the organisation's vulnerability to outside political interference
Gus Dur’s 100 days
Abdurrahman Wahid’s life deserves serious and critical reflection
Censorship makes a comeback
Recent book bannings mark a return to the repressive practices of the New Order
Driving under the New Order
The tumultuous events of 1965 thwarted Liong Tjie Tjong’s writing aspirations
Fauzi Abdullah (1949-2009)
Indonesian labour activists are mourning the passing of a great man
Development for the rich
Gated communities are built with little concern for their social and environmental impacts
Fighting over the land and forest
Century-old conflicts persist in the vast tracts of Indonesia that are designated as state forest
When money rules over voice
Regional autonomy and spatial planning in Bandung benefits the elite
A disaster, but not genocide
Migration has caused many problems in Papua, but it is not part of a genocidal master plan
Equal access?
Indonesia’s premier university needs to take action to improve facilities for disabled students
Election politics
This edition of Inside Indonesia examines the role of money, religion and much else in this year’s elections
Moving with the times
An update on dance and music in the reformasi era
A man on a mission
From the highlands of Papua to exile in England, Benny Wenda is a leader of his people