Law

Snatching victory

Snatching victory

When Indonesia’ s National Police took on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) over the Bank Century case, the KPK won
Costly inducements

Costly inducements

Pocket money given to intending migrant domestic workers comes at a price
Token gestures

Token gestures

Despite recent government negotiations, Indonesian migrant workers in Malaysia remain disempowered
Inside the Laskar Jihad

Inside the Laskar Jihad

From the Archives Greg Fealy (ii65: Jan-Mar 2001) interviews the leader of a new, radical and militant sect
Corrupting politics

Corrupting politics

Corruption continues to shape the political landscape in Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia’s richest district
Development for the rich

Development for the rich

Gated communities are built with little concern for their social and environmental impacts
Land, ethnicity and politics

Land, ethnicity and politics

Direct local elections have led to new developments in the struggle for land rights in East Kalimantan
The trouble with oil palm

The trouble with oil palm

Conflicts between villagers and plantation companies in Sumatra are still unresolved
The right to choose

The right to choose

Indonesian activists keep fighting to have abortion decriminalised
Not just a piece of paper

Not just a piece of paper

The state’s requirements for marriage registration disadvantage poor rural women
Winning the villages

Winning the villages

Grassroots political operators hold the key to many candidates’ success
Purchasing power

Purchasing power

Weak rules and weak implementation meant that influence could still be bought in the 2009 elections
Patrolling sexuality

Patrolling sexuality

The authorities and the media promote vigilantism in Aceh

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