Politics

A mining base, with a pipe running across the foreground and some wooden structures.

Mining the land, mining people

Irrespective of location or commodity, peasants now compete with multinational mining companies on the mineral-rich tracts of Indonesia
The Floating School

The Floating School

A mobile school in South Sulawesi offers new horizons to young islanders
Two Acehnese young women hold up colourful protest signs demanding justice for past human rights violations.

Gambling with truth

Aceh’s Commission for Truth and Reconciliation has an important, though delicate, mission ahead
A woman measures the height of a toddler under a tree, surrounded by other women and children. (Vita Febriany)

From mother to citizen

The New Order actively promoted citizenship of a particular kind for women
The worn-down, wooden-plank exterior of a house, bare but for a mural of a bull on a red background - PDI-P's symbol. (Laila Kholid Alfirdaus)

When ‘home’ is not home

Locals react coolly to ex-transmigrants who return to Java after fleeing violence elsewhere
Speakers address Wahdah Islamiyah's members at the third 'muktamar' (congress) in Jakarta, July 2016. (Imam S/Kiblat.Net)

Islam and citizenship

Organisations like Wahdah Islamiyah envision an ‘Islamic’ citizenship for Indonesia
Fesbuk Banten News logo.

Digital citizenship

Online corruption talk in Banten can be vitriolic
Garment workers working at a factory

Review: Beyond decent work

A new book examines Indonesian labour struggles through the lens of international political economy theory 
New law, new villages?

New law, new villages?

The new Village Law could substantially change Indonesia’s villages. Not necessarily for the better.

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