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Politics 4 months ago
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Prabowo honors Soeharto, raising fears of authoritarian resurgence
Twenty-seven years after his fall from power, President Prabowo Subianto has moved to restore his former father-in-law’s reputation by declaring Soeharto a national hero, reigniting debate over the late strongman’s repressive three-decade rule.
Books 2 years ago
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New book offers new perspective on Banda massacre
A recently published book captures not only VOC governor-general Jan Pieterszoon Coen's cruelty in his attempt to monopolize the nutmeg trade in Banda, but also emphasizes the side of the story from the Bandanese diaspora who fled prior to the horrific Banda massacre in 1621.
Academia 3 years ago
How former political prisoners of Indonesia’s 1965 mass killings grapple with bloody past
The 1965 killings in Indonesia not only resulted in the death and imprisonment of more than half-a-million people, but also forced its survivors to grapple with knowledge of this bloody past throughout a lifetime of silence, acceptance – and ultimately, resilience.
Americas 3 years ago
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'Stand up to the gun lobby,' Biden urges Americans after Texas massacre
"As a nation, we have to ask when in God's name we're going to stand up to the gun lobby, when in God's name we do what we all know in our gut needs to be done," Biden said in a televised speech, his voice rising to a crescendo.
Europe 4 years ago
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Macron calls 1961 massacre of Algerians an 'unforgivable crime'
On Oct. 17, 1961, under the orders of then Paris police chief Maurice Papon, police attacked a demonstration by 25,000 pro-National Liberation Front (FLN) Algerians protesting against a curfew imposed on Algerians.
