Yudhoyono Presidency

Photo-essay: some of Jakarta’s poorest inhabitants find both suffering and happiness on the banks of its main river

Photo-essay: Kali Code is the heart of a diverse and eclectic community

Brotherhood among the poor urban youth of Jakarta

Will the US president continue unrestricted aid to Indonesia’s military?

Violence at the National Monument in Jakarta almost caused a conflict between Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah in Lamongan

There are big dangers in declaring success too soon

Grassroots organisations in Indonesia are building communication media from the most basic of utensils

Hindu-Muslim tensions have mounted, but not to boiling point

Internet use in Indonesian NGOs is strengthening civil society

Owners exert their sway in Indonesian newsrooms, but journalists soldier on

Poverty and mobility mark the neglected east

Independent record labels give the majors a run for their money

Chinese Indonesians and the Pentecostal-charismatic movement

Two Chinese-Indonesian women are role models for the younger generation

The story of the Teochiu Huikuan building in Medan provides insights into Chinese Indonesians’ history of dispossession

Chinese Indonesians play asylum roulette in the United States

Chinese Indonesians search for a political role in the new Indonesia

Chinese Indonesians must re-enter politics in order to fully exercise their citizenship

State discrimination against the Chinese is a form of cultural violence