Translations of Putu Oka Sukanta’s trilogy of novels, bring his stories of struggle, oppression and resilience spanning over sixty years of Indonesian history, to an English-speaking audience
A major research project on Dutch extreme violence in the Indonesian war of Independence, 1945–1949
A controversial regulation governing the call to prayer sparks a campaign aimed at taking down the Religious Affairs Minister
Indonesia’s independence from the Dutch came at a price – Indonesians are still waiting for them to acknowledge it
Education Minister Nadiem Makarim’s recent acknowledgement of a ‘sexual violence pandemic’ on the nation’s campuses follows a growing wave of victims speaking out and not without risk
Poems by Putu Oka Sukanta were translated by Vannessa Hearman and Kiernan Box with commentary written by Vannessa Hearman based on her interview with the poet.