Editorial
Thirty years of Inside Indonesia
The last three decades have seen many political and technological changes, but Inside Indonesia remains a popular and important publication
A healthcare revolution in the regions
Regional governments around Indonesia are devising new and ambitious free healthcare schemes for their electorates, but to what end?
New social media as a tool for activism
Indonesia is Facebooking, Twittering and blogging, but what effect is this having on campaigns for social justice?
Indonesia is online. The number of Indonesians using the internet increased from two million in 2000 to over 55 million in 2012, the fourth largest number of internet users in Asia (after China, India and Japan).
Combating domestic violence
Government and the NGO sector are working to change attitudes towards violence against women
Leaving Indonesia
As this edition shows, the choices faced by those who leave Indonesia for work are anything but simple


The demand for sustainable timber is colliding with the needs of Central Java farmers
Jusuf Wanandi’s memoir allows glimpses into the mindset of Suharto-era officialdom
Indonesia’s parliament is cracking down on sorcery
Recent ground-breaking publications, an internationally award-winning film and a major conference are opening up new truths about Indonesia’s past
The filmmaker explains that The Act of Killing exposes the imagination of terror