No. 87 July - September 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

Regulars

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Reviews
Resources: Justice on the net — John A MacDougall
The final word: Papuan fantasies — Edward Aspinall