No. 66 April-June 2001

Politics and Human Rights

The new conservatives 
       Golkar and PDIP parliamentarians join forces to pull down Gus Dur - Gerry van Klinken

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    Groundhog Day 
           Defence planners wake up and find Asia is (still) a threat - Simon Philpott

    Peace journalism in Poso 
           When reporting ethnic conflict, journalists can make a difference - Jake Lynch and Annabel McGoldrick

    Aceh will not lie down 
           A new generation of victims speaks out. Will Indonesia now negotiate? - Lesley McCulloch

    Don't let them drown 
           Australia must be a good global citizen towards refugees who transit Indonesia - Anita Roberts

    Culture

    Wisanggeni, Ned Kelly, and Tommy 
           A new novel explores the ambiguous role of the outlaw in today's Indonesia - Marshall Clark

    Women and Men

    Out in front 
           This energetic cabinet minister wants more power for women, fast - Vanessa Johanson talks with Khofifah Indar Parawansa

    Women and the nation 
           Throughout its history, outsiders wanted the women's movement to be nationalist first of all. Now women are finding their own voice - Susan Blackburn

    Rifka Annisa 
          A centre educates the Yogya community about domestic violence - Wineng Endah

    Jakarta women's barefoot bank 
           Poor kampung women double their income through their own micro-credit scheme - Lea Jellinek

    Gay men in the reformasi era 
           Homophobic violence could be a by-product of the new openness - Dédé Oetomo

    Quo vadis, lesbians? 
           Lesbians want to be themselves - Bunga Jeumpa and Ulil

    Sex in the city 
           Between girl power and the mother image, young urban women struggle for identity - Yatun Sastramidjaja

    Sulawesi's fifth gender 
           What if there were not just two genders, but five? In Indonesia, there are - Sharyn Graham

    Left behind by death 
           Timorese women raped by Indonesian militias need justice. So do all the other women who survived New Order abuse - Galuh Wandita


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