NGOs

Countering the information void to beat COVID-19

Countering the information void to beat COVID-19

In the absence of reliable government information, citizens are stepping up to share local stories on COVID-19 and keep each other informed about the state of the pandemic
Essay: Our Home Together?

Essay: Our Home Together?

Bandung School of Peace is leading the fight against intolerance in West Java
A woman tips a coin tin over another woman's open palm.

Labour takes a citizenship approach

Despite the impressive activism of Pekalongan’s labour union, its political clout remains limited
Resisting limbo

Resisting limbo

Self-organisation amongst refugees in Indonesia
Picture of Prabowo on a car - Vembri Waluyas

Politics from below

Street vendors have organised successfully at the local level, but effective national organisation has proved more elusive
In search of sustainable farming

In search of sustainable farming

Bali-based NGOs are an important part of Indonesia’s growing sustainable agriculture movement
Theatre of life

Theatre of life

A new generation of Indonesian theatre activists is staging performances based on the everyday experiences of local communities
Resistance through memory

Resistance through memory

The victims of the Lapindo mudflow disaster continue to assert their rights to compensation
Homophobia on the rise

Homophobia on the rise

Recent attacks on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender meetings reveal the growing influence of Islamist groups and highlight unequal protection of citizenship rights
Organising for migrant worker rights

Organising for migrant worker rights

Non-governmental organisations continue to fill the gap in the absence of viable alternatives
The addiction cycle

The addiction cycle

Photo-essay: Drug users in Jakarta are trapped in a deadly equation
Seeking representation

Seeking representation

Activists in Palu remain confined to the political margins
Hubs and wires

Hubs and wires

Internet use in Indonesian NGOs is strengthening civil society
The one that got away?

The one that got away?

Muchdi’s murder trial starts falling apart
Demonstrating diversity

Demonstrating diversity

Photo-essay: Yogya’s community protests against the Pornography Bill

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