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Truth be told
Editorial 2 years ago

Truth be told

The state must first right one of its biggest wrongs, which was to deny the victims of the communist purge the truth by deliberately and institutionally erasing the history of violence and discrimination against them
Human rights reparations
Editorial 2 years ago

Human rights reparations

The government’s move to seek an out-of-court settlement of the rights abuses is surely too little, too late. But it is still much better than nothing.
Face the past: Indonesia needs an exhibit commemorating the dark side of its history
Art & Culture 2 years ago

Face the past: Indonesia needs an exhibit commemorating the dark side of its history

The Czech Republic’s Museum of Communism prompts the question whether Indonesia could similarly acknowledge its history’s less-glorious moments
‘Indonesia no longer my home’: Confession of a political exile
Academia 3 years ago

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‘Indonesia no longer my home’: Confession of a political exile

In Indonesia, past human rights violations are still covered up and even hailed as heroic deeds by some. 
Strangely, the ghost of communism was barely heard in September
Academia 3 years ago

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Strangely, the ghost of communism was barely heard in September

Rather than communism, the real threats facing the nation today are the rampant and systematic corruption and abuses of power by the executive, legislative and judiciary branches. 
Martial law in the Philippines: How does this relate to Indonesia?
Academia 3 years ago

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Martial law in the Philippines: How does this relate to Indonesia?

The people of the Philippines and Indonesia should never let their guard down in protecting civic space in their respective countries.
Documenta 15: Exposed anti-Semitism or misjudged anticommunism critique?
Academia 3 years ago

Documenta 15: Exposed anti-Semitism or misjudged anticommunism critique?

As the ruler of the largest and most populous country in Southeast Asia, Soeharto was the pronounced darling of the "Western community of values".
How a 'pesantren' can institutionalize sexual violence
Academia 3 years ago

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How a 'pesantren' can institutionalize sexual violence

The tariqa tradition typically requires followers to be fully obedient to their teacher or spiritual guide.
About communist descendants and mosque loudspeakers
Academia 3 years ago

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About communist descendants and mosque loudspeakers

A public opinion survey conducted by Saiful Mujani Research Center (SMRC) in October last year found that 84 percent of Indonesians do not agree with the opinion that communism is once again on the rise in the country.
Salvo of approval greets TNI chief's recruitment move
Politics 3 years ago

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Salvo of approval greets TNI chief's recruitment move

The TNI commander continues on his mission to polish the tarnished image of the military apparatus by offering progressive views on matters of civil liberties.
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