Obituary

Newspaper obituaries, from Sabang to Merauke

The passing of the technocrats

Indonesia’s premier historian

About cooking, studying Java, and other serious pleasures

Intellectual, Chinese, atheist, gay - and wholly Indonesian

Dirk Ayamiseba will be sadly missed by his family and all those who knew and respected this great Papuan leader

Inside Indonesia’s 20th anniversary celebrations go off with a bang!

Munir’s death robbed Indonesia not only of a unique intellectual and activist, but of one of its brightest hopes for the future

An outsider to all establishments, even artistic ones, Semsar Siahaan is yet to be accorded his rightful place among the ranks of great Indonesian artists

Always controversial, Mochtar Lubis was one of Indonesia’s most respected journalists and best-known authors for over four decades.

An eminent anthropologist, Clifford Geertz (1926–2006) influenced the work of those who followed.

A career soldier who commanded a country.