Derwin Pereira, Jakarta – Simmering differences are emerging between President Megawati Sukarnoputri and her generals on how to resolve the bloody…
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September 15, 2001
Straits Times - September 15, 2001
Straits Times - September 15, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least 11 people were killed in an armed clash in strife-torn Aceh on Wednesday night, local police said.
Eight…
Jakarta Post - September 15, 2001
Medan – More than 500 families of Acehnese who fled clashes between separatist rebels and the military have encroached on Gunung…
September 11, 2001
Reuters - September 11, 2001
Jakarta – Rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province have released five Muslim leaders who police say were abducted after meeting President Megawati…
September 10, 2001
Jakarta Post - September 10, 2001
Jakarta – President Megawati Soekarnoputri publicly asked on Saturday for forgiveness from all Acehnese for past mistakes of the government. The…
South China Morning Post - September 10, 2001
Associated Press in Banda Aceh – A day after President Megawati Sukarnoputri led a peace mission to troubled Aceh province, rebels vowed to…
September 9, 2001
Reuters - September 9, 2001
Tomi Soetjipto, Banda Aceh – Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri made an emotional apology to the people of rebellious Aceh on Saturday…
September 8, 2001
Reuters - September 8, 2001
Tomi Soetjipto, Banda Aceh – Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri flew into rebellious Aceh on Saturday on a fleeting trip aimed at bringing…
South China Morning Post - September 8, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – Combatants in Aceh's separatist war like to use visits by Jakarta dignitaries to make brutal political points – and…
September 7, 2001
Jakarta Post - September 7, 2001
Banda Aceh – State Syiah Kuala University rector Dayan Dawood, 54, was shot dead by unidentified people on his way home from campus here on…
Agence France Presse - September 7, 2001 (slightly abridged)
Jakarta – A human rights worker was Friday found shot dead and eight alleged rebels were reported killed in Indonesia's troubled province of Aceh…
September 6, 2001
Straits Times - September 6, 2001
Devi Asmarani, Jakarta – With the police and military leaders repeatedly labelling him an agent of the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM), Mr…
September 3, 2001
Agence France Presse - September 3, 2001 (abridged)
Banda Aceh – Ships using the Malacca Strait – one of the world's busiest sea lanes – should "seek permission" from separatist guerrillas in…
September 2, 2001
The Jakarta Post - September 2, 2001
Jakarta – An East Timorese claimed on Saturday that members of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) have made secret contacts with proindependence East…
Agence France Presse - September 2, 2001
Banda Aceh, – A provincial legislator and five other civilians have been killed in the restive Indonesian province of Aceh, police and residents…
August 31, 2001
Reuters - August 31, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri has postponed a September 2 visit to rebellious Aceh province, an official said, citing…
August 30, 2001
Reuters - August 30, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian police on Wednesday released five key negotiators from the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM) days ahead of…
August 27, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 27, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least 11 more people have been killed in clashes between Indonesian troops and police and separatist rebels in Aceh province,…
August 25, 2001
Associated Press - August 25, 2001
Jakarta – The military is losing patience with peace efforts in Indonesia's Aceh province and should be allowed to crack down on separatist…
August 24, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 24, 2001
Jakarta – Separatist guerillas in Aceh are increasingly cornered and disunited, Indonesia's top security minister Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said…
August 21, 2001
Reuters - August 21, 2001
Terry Friel, Jeunieb – Indonesia's generals insist they are winning the war against the rag-tag rebels fighting for independence for the bountiful…
August 20, 2001
South China Morning Post - August 20, 2001
Reuters in Jakarta – A leading international rights group yesterday accused Indonesia's security forces and Aceh rebels of violating human rights…
August 19, 2001
Reuters - August 19, 2001
Terry Friel, Lhokseumawe – Rebels in Indonesia's battered Aceh province said on Sunday they could not work with new nationalist President Megawati…
August 17, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 17, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least 30 bombs or grenade blasts were heard around the main city in the restive province of Aceh in the run-up to Indonesia's…
South China Morning Post - August 17, 2001
Authorities in Indonesia's Aceh province have unearthed a grave containing the bodies of 48 people, a spokesman said yesterday.…
August 15, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 15, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri Wednesday called for dialogue rather than violence to settle separatist pressures in Aceh and…
Straits Times - August 15, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – The Indonesian navy is stepping up patrols in the Straits of Malacca to block supplies to separatist rebels in Aceh,…
Green Left Weekly - August 15, 2001
Sam Frost – Oil giant ExxonMobil's operations in the Indonesian province of Aceh are to be examined by a US court, after 11 Acehnese filed a suit…
Green Left Weekly - August 15, 2001
Eighty supporters of Solidarity for the Acehnese Peoples Movement, mostly non-Acehnese, held a protest in Jalan Thamrin, a central…
August 13, 2001
Associated Press - August 13, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesia will not agree to an international probe into the massacre of 31 people in strife-ridden Aceh province because it would…
August 11, 2001
South China Morning Post - August 11, 2001
Agencies in Jakarta and Banda Aceh – Indonesia's new Foreign Minister, Hassan Wirayuda, said yesterday there was still room for peace talks in the…
August 10, 2001
Associated Press - August 10, 2001
Banda Aceh – Thirty-one people were killed by unidentified gunmen on a palm-oil plantation yesterday, according to police and…
August 8, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 8, 2001
Banda Aceh – Eleven people – three rebels, four policemen and four civilians – have been killed in the latest clashes between Indonesian…
August 6, 2001
Associated Press - August 6, 2001
Jakarta – Community leaders in an oil-rich Indonesian province have threatened to block the operations of a Caltex affiliate unless Jakarta…
South China Morning Post - August 6, 2001
Vaudine England, Jakarta – Scores of Acehnese activists have been arrested in Jakarta in recent days as part of the military's no-holds-barred…
August 4, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 4, 2001
Banda Aceh – Indonesian police said Saturday they had arrested a sixth rebel peace negotiator in the restive province of Aceh amid an intensifying…
August 3, 2001
Agence France Presse - August 3, 2001
Jakarta – Indonesian security forces have shot dead 10 suspected separatist rebels in various clashes in the flashpoint province of Aceh, the army…
August 1, 2001
Reuters - August 1, 2001
Will Hardie, Stockholm – Rebels from Indonesia's restive Aceh province warned new president Megawati Sukarnoputri on Wednesday that she must rein…
Tapol Bulletin 162 - August 2001
Since the Indonesian armed forces launched new military operations at the beginning of May, conditions for the population of Aceh have rapidly…
Agence France Presse - August 1, 2001
Banda Aceh – Five people – four suspected rebels and an Indonesian soldier – have been killed in the restive province of Aceh, police and the…
July 20, 2001
Associated Press - July 20, 2001
Jakarta – In an effort to end a long-running separatist war, Indonesia's Parliament yesterday passed a Bill granting Aceh province…
July 18, 2001
Agence France Presse - July 18, 2001
Banda Aceh – Indonesian troops shot dead three more separatist rebels in Aceh as representatives from both sides entered a third-day of talks here…
Green Left Weekly - July 18, 2001
Jon Land – Three activists from the Acehnese Democratic Peoples Resistance Front were detained by police in Banda Aceh on July 11 during a protest…
July 16, 2001
Agence France Presse - July 16, 2001
Banda Aceh – Violence pitting Indonesian government forces against separatist rebles in the restive province of Aceh has claimed another four…
July 13, 2001
Straits Times - July 13, 2001
Marianne Kearney, Jakarta – The Indonesian army is training and equipping Javanese migrants in Aceh to defend themselves against independence…
July 12, 2001
Sydney Morning Herald - July 12, 2001
Lindsay Murdoch, Jakarta – Indonesia has started forming East Timor-style militias in oil- and gas-rich Aceh, where scores of civilians are being…
South China Morning Post - July 12, 2001
Vaudine England in Jakarta – A Javanese militia has formed in Central Aceh and, with encouragement from security forces, is stoking conflict…
July 10, 2001
Agence France Presse - July 10, 2001
Banda Aceh – Clashes in Indonesia's oil-rich province of Aceh have killed at least 12 people including five suspected separatist rebels, and…
July 9, 2001
Agence France Presse - July 9, 2001
Banda Aceh – At least nine people and possibly up to 14 died in weekend violence in Indonesia's blood-drenched Aceh province, the military and…