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Religion - Other

Indonesia’s parliament is cracking down on sorcery

Indonesia’s Shi’i community is struggling to find the right balance between local traditions and its fascination with Iran

A temple procession brings Chinese culture to life in Jakarta’s streets

A little boy’s miracle-working throws light on the workings of the Indonesian state and the hunger for salvation amongst ordinary people

The authorities and the media promote vigilantism in Aceh

Reclaiming public ritual can help resolve conflict

Owners of customary marine tenure are fighting for their livelihoods

Alas Purwo is one of Java’s last remaining sacred spaces

Post-earthquake, Klaten villagers receive laughing therapy through wayang.

Sep 13, 2023 - SASKIA E. WIERINGA

Recent attempts to address the Indonesian genocide after 1 October 1966

Sep 13, 2023 - SASKIA E. WIERINGA

Recent attempts to address the Indonesian genocide after 1 October 1966

Sep 11, 2023 - VIRDIKA RIZKY UTAMA

Aug 24, 2023 - NIKODEMUS NIKO

Indigenous Dayak Benawan in West Kalimantan

Aug 14, 2023 - TIM MANN

A selection of stories from the Indonesian classics and modern writers, periodically published free for Inside Indonesia readers, courtesy of Lontar

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