Muninggar Sri Saraswati, Jakarta – The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said on Friday that the military operation against the…
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July 5, 2003
Jakarta Post - July 5, 2003
July 4, 2003
The Guardian (UK) - July 4, 2003
John Aglionby, Jakarta – Separatists in the Indonesian province of Aceh yesterday dismissed military claims that Jakarta had taken…
Radio Australia - July 4, 2003
Indonesia's military claims it now controls all of Aceh province, six weeks after imposing martial law to crush separatist rebels. But local human…
July 3, 2003
Straits Times - July 3, 2003
Jakarta – Indonesia's military claimed control over the whole of Aceh province yesterday, six weeks after it launched a huge operation to crush…
Jakarta Post - July 3, 2003
A'an Suryana, Lhokseumawe – The court martial of three soldiers for the rape of four women in Aceh will start on Friday, a court official in the…
Jakarta Post - July 3, 2003
Nani Farida, Banda Aceh – Amid the military operation to crush the separatist movement in Aceh, the government has begun to screen a total of…
July 2, 2003
Jakarta Post - July 2, 2003
Nani Farida and A'an Suryana, Banda Aceh/Lhokseumawe – Following Monday's bomb blasts in Aceh's provincial capital Banda Aceh, authorities said…
Asia Times - July 2, 2003
Lesley McCulloch – In the police stations of Aceh, in Indonesia's far northwest corner, fear is the daily diet of the detainees. Not fear of the…
OMCT press release - July 2, 2003
Geneva – The International Secretariat of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), the world's largest coalition of non-governmental…
June 30, 2003
Agence France Presse - June 30, 2003
Three Indonesian soldiers arrested for raping four women in war-torn Aceh province have confessed to the crimes, the military said.
The…
Reuters - June 30, 2003
Sidney Jones, Indonesia project director of Brussels-based analysts International Crisis Group suggests that the Jakarta government has an…
June 28, 2003
Antara - June 28, 2003
Lhokseumawe – Aceh Separatist Movement (GSA) members may have infiltrated Acehnese society over the past few weeks to obtain newly…
Jakarta Post - June 28, 2003
A'an Suryana, Lhokseumawe – Soldiers captured on Friday two alleged Free Aceh Movement (GAM) separatists who acted as the rebels' district chief…
June 27, 2003
Associated Press - June 27, 2003
Jakarta – Twenty bodies were uncovered in two mass graves in Aceh province, police said yesterday, as President Megawati Sukarnoputri…
Agence France Presse - June 27, 2003
Martial law authorities in Indonesia's Aceh have further tightened restrictions on foreign journalists and overseas non-government organisations (…
Jakarta Post - June 27, 2003
A'an Suryana, Takengon – Tens of thousands of Central Aceh residents thronged Gelanggang Musara Alun soccer field in Bebesen district on Thursday…
Asia Times - June 27, 2003
Kafil Yamin, Jakarta – Indonesia's armed forces might be winning the propaganda war in Aceh, thanks to "embedded" journalists, but activists warn…
June 26, 2003
Jakarta Post - June 26, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights is drafting tough regulations to limit the presence of foreign non-governmental…
June 25, 2003
Agence France Presse - June 25, 2003
Health officials in Indonesia's conflict-hit Aceh province have treated thousands of refugees for illnesses since they were moved into camps…
Green Left Weekly - June 25, 2003
James Balowski, Jakarta – It has now been a month since martial law was declared in Indonesia's northern-most province of Aceh. But the "…
Newsweek - June 25, 2003
The spectre of past human rights abuses in East Timor and West Papua haunts the people of Aceh, where the Indonesian armed forces have begun…
June 24, 2003
Jakarta Post - June 24, 2003
Sri Wahyuni, Yogyakarta/Jakarta – Chairman Ahmad Syafii Maarif of Muhammadiyah, the country's second largest Muslim organization, reiterated on…
Associated Press - June 24, 2003
Nisam – An American holed up with rebels in Aceh province presented himself on Tuesday to the Indonesian Military which has threatened…
Melbourne Age - June 24, 2003
Matthew Moore, Jakarta – The Indonesian army has sent dozens of British-made Scorpion tanks to Aceh ignoring concerns that it is defying British…
Jakarta Post - June 24, 2003
Berni K. Moestafa, Lhokseumawe – The Indonesian Military (TNI) has asked foreign and Indonesian journalists working for foreign media to…
June 23, 2003
Jakarta Post - June 23, 2003
Luhut M.P. Pangaribuan, Jakarta – The martial law in the province of Aceh was issued in a decree signed by President Megawati Soekarnoputri. The…
Jakarta Post Editorial - June 23, 2003
One month has passed since the "integrated operations" under the auspices of a military emergency were launched to settle the Aceh conflict once…
Jakarta Post - June 23, 2003
Lhokseumawe – Three dozen British-made Scorpion tanks have joined Indonesian troops in Aceh to fight local separatists, risking further dispute…
June 21, 2003
Jakarta Post - June 21, 2003
Jakarta/Banda Aceh – House of Representatives Speaker Akbar Tandjung on Friday called on the Aceh martial law administration to release detained…
Laksamana.Net - June 21, 2003
Army chief General Ryamizard Ryacudu says American journalist William Nessen, who has spent the past six weeks with separatist rebels in Aceh…
Jakarta Post - June 21, 2003
A'an Suryana and Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) called on Friday for an end to the…
Jakarta Post - June 21, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – The martial law administration in Aceh has moved to tighten control over media reporting on the current military…
Jakarta Post - June 21, 2003
YS Tong, Banda Aceh – They see with their eyes the victims of almost every battle, dead or alive, in conflict-torn Aceh province, located at the…
Jakarta Post - June 21, 2003
Banda Aceh (AFP) – More than 170 civilians have become casualties in the first month of Indonesia's military offensive against separatist rebels…
June 20, 2003
Jakarta Post - June 20, 2003
Tiarma Siboro & Berni K. Moestafa, Jakarta/Lhokseumawe – After one month attempting to crush independence rebels in Aceh, the Indonesian…
Jakarta Post - June 20, 2003
Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesian police said Friday that more than 100 civilians have been killed during a month-long military offensive to crush…
Detik.com - June 20, 2003
Nur Raihan, Banda Aceh – Two volunteers from the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras), Zakaria (72) and…
Jakarta Post - June 20, 2003
Banda Aceh/Jakarta – Leading the life of a human rights activist working in war-torn Aceh is obviously not something that everyone is cut out for…
Reuters - June 20, 2003
Banda Aceh – A bloody clash between Indonesian troops and rebels in troubled Aceh killed at least 12 people, a military official said…
June 19, 2003
Jakarta Post - June 19, 2003
Pidie/Jakarta – While in most parts of Aceh people seek shelter to get away from the frequent gunfights between government troops and Free Aceh…
Detik.com - June 19, 2003
Arif Shodiq Pujiharto, Jakarta – They were intending to hold an action opposing violence against civilians in Aceh. But because they…
Jakarta Post - June 19, 2003
Meulaboh (Antara) – A commander of Aceh's separatist movement has surrendered to the Indonesian military, reportedly disillusioned by…
Sydney Morning Herald - June 19, 2003
Matthew Moore – The Indonesian Government has issued new rules restricting access by foreigners to Aceh, but has not imposed a feared complete ban…
June 18, 2003
Green Left Weekly - June 18, 2003
James Balowski, Jakarta – Just hours after claiming significant progress in its operation to crush the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and its supporters…
Jakarta Post - June 18, 2003
Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – The government issued on Tuesday a decree that restricts foreigners from traveling to the war-torn province of Aceh.
…Jakarta Post - June 18, 2003
Jakarta – Most of the human rights workers in Aceh feel threatened with arbitrary arrest if they try to continue working in war-torn Aceh as the…
Associated Press - June 18, 2003
Michael Casey, Jakarta, Indonesia – An American journalist on the run with rebels in Aceh province said Wednesday that Indonesia's military wants…
Reuters - June 18, 2003
Banda Aceh – Indonesian Red Cross workers have removed 194 bodies from conflict zones in the western province of Aceh since a military offensive…
Agence France Presse - June 18, 2003
Acehnese refugees forced into camps to escape fighting between Indonesian troops and separatist rebels are suffering health problems due to…
Green Left Weekly - June 18, 2003
Max Lane – When Hasan de Tiro proclaimed the independent state of Aceh and launched the Aceh Sumatra National Liberation Front, also known as the…