Edition 99: Jan-Mar 2010

The killings of 1965-66



The killings of 1965-66 The killings of 1965-66
Written by Robert Cribb and Michele Ford   
Even now, Indonesians find it difficult to face the traumatic events of the past Tags: Politics National Politics Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 National Editorial
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Accomplices in atrocity Accomplices in atrocity
Written by Brad Simpson   
The mass killings of 1965-66 in Indonesia were international, not just local, events - and the US played an important role Tags: Politics Local Politics Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 Military Oppression National
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Killing for God Killing for God
Written by Greg Fealy   
When Nahdlatul Ulama members killed communists, they believed they were doing it for God Tags: Politics National Politics Religious Organisations Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 Politics of Religion Religious Organisations National
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Terror in Tandes Terror in Tandes
Written by Dahlia Gratia Setiyawan   
Two villagers from the rural fringe of Surabaya recall the most frightening night of their lives Tags: Politics National Politics Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 Java
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Hunted communists Hunted communists
Written by Vannessa Hearman   
Many of those accused of being communists fled to South Blitar after the Surabaya crackdown, only to become the target of the Trisula Operation in 1968 Tags: Politics National Politics Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 Military Oppression Java
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Survival through slavery Survival through slavery
Written by Taufik Ahmad   
Suspected communists who survived the killings of 1965-66 in South Sulawesi spent the next 20 years working for the military in an isolated jungle camp Tags: Politics National Politics Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 New Order (1967-98) Military Oppression Political Rights Sulawesi
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I'm still here I'm still here
Written by Annie Pohlman   
Forty-five years later, survivors are telling their stories about their suffering in detention  Tags: Politics National Politics Social and Political Unrest Gender 1965-66 Human Rights (other) Military Oppression Java Interview
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Sensitive truths Sensitive truths
Written by Katharine McGregor   
The exhumation of mass graves from 1965-66 is a fraught and dangerous business Tags: Politics National Politics Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Human Rights (other) Military Oppression Java
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Dictionary of a disaster Dictionary of a disaster
Written by John Roosa   
This mini-encyclopedia explains some of the key terms pertaining to the events of 1965-66 Tags: Politics National Politics Social and Political Unrest 1965-66 National
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