Society

The Floating School
A mobile school in South Sulawesi offers new horizons to young islanders
A woman measures the height of a toddler under a tree, surrounded by other women and children. (Vita Febriany)
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)
Locals react coolly to ex-transmigrants who return to Java after fleeing violence elsewhere
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Online corruption talk in Banten can be vitriolic
An old woman walks down the street.
Indonesia’s welfare schemes are failing to support older citizens
New law, new villages?
The new Village Law could substantially change Indonesia’s villages. Not necessarily for the better.