Reclaiming Indonesian citizenship A ‘waria’ version of the traditional flag ceremony celebrates both nationhood and diversity Read more
Struggling for a job Misinformation and lack of opportunity form disproportionate barriers for rural youth looking for work Read more
Is education the golden plough? Flores youth migrate for education, but are their university degrees worth the investment? Read more
Essay: In God we (don’t) trust Irreligious youth are looking for their place in religious Indonesia Read more
#StayAlive Social media’s ability to help cut through stigma and misinformation on suicide is being underutilised Read more
No justice at home or abroad Indonesia’s children wrongly imprisoned in Australia still haven’t been compensated Read more
Being young, female and poor Young women farmers in Java and Flores find themselves on the lower rungs of multiple ladders Read more
Diversity, but how exactly? Lessons and beliefs on inter-religious mixing can get messy for youth in Manado Read more
Radical theatre of the difabled Drawing upon the Theatre of the Oppressed, villagers with disabilities have an opportunity to express themselves Read more
Essay: Contesting urban beauty in Jakarta Walking Jakarta’s northern coastline reveals communities experiencing disruptive and rapid change Read more
Surviving while seeking asylum A change in Australia’s asylum policy has denied refugees in Indonesia vital support Read more
Essay: Harmony versus hate Masykuri Bakri doesn’t fit the stereotype for a moderate Muslim leader Read more
Sport, politics and the 1962 Asian Games Jakarta’s 1962 Asian Games were a symbol of Sukarno’s postcolonial nation-building Read more
Pencak Silat: Traditional martial art and modern sport An interview with Ian Wilson, by Andy Fuller Read more
Sport in Indonesia The upcoming Asian Games in Palembang and Jakarta, starting on 25 August, present a moment to focus our attention on the expression and uses of sport in Indonesia. Read more
Bonek: the football fans’ resistance movement Persebaya supporters were forced to fight for years for their team’s recognition Read more