Regions

Images of highlanders at home and abroad

Conflict resolution should move from a security to a justice approach

BP’s massive LNG project is due to begin operations in late 2008, despite social and environmental costs

Human rights groups report on abuses

Whether Papuans support autonomy or independence, they should be allowed to speak freely

An Indonesian film breaks new ground on the subject of teenage sexuality

Young Indonesians are using an alternative film festival to promote awareness of sexual diversity

Or, the years of living with no one to blame

Evolving performances at Hari Raya celebrations are a window into deeper cultural change

Migrants from South Sulawesi have played an important role in manufacturing a Papuan identity

Piety and consumption in popular Islam

The arts scene has changed radically since 1998, but some of the old uncertainties remain

Indonesia’s tangled public information laws are keeping the press in check

The people of Poso are rebuilding their lives.

Young Indonesians struggle to resist the power of the skin whitening industry

NGOs are having to come to terms with the demands of the governance agenda

Sundanese have a habit of putting each other in their places

A group of Jakarta punks challenges the criminal stigma attached to tattoos

A culture of violence in schools makes life tough for kids