In
this issue
No.
116 October 1982

Letters Update Briefly...
INDONESIA
A chorus of protest is rising in Indonesia against the Suharto government's
corruption, and abuse of human rights

The facts
on Indonesia

A sense
of deja vu
Max Lane traces the final years of Sukamoism 
Ibnu
Sutowa: the ‘notorious corruptor’
A lesson in making corruption pay

Minangkabau:
our buffalo wins
Indonesian folklore

The friendly
hand of Hasta Mitra
Helping ex-political prisoners pick up the pieces

Britain’s
ex-tepol fights on
A former political prisoner in Indonesia
keeps alive the human rights link with the English speaking world.
Bob
Hawkins reports

Genocide
in the ‘colonies’
Bob Hawkins says Indonesia has a lot to answer for in its treatment
of West man and East Timor.

Flight
from fear
An East Timorese refugee in Australia tells
her story

Voices
against the New Order
More than radical voices are criticising
the Suharto government

Dweller
in the wind
The poet Rendra asks questions in verse

The
waves of time
A bnet history of Indonesia

Compliments
of the bar
Legal aid is ending a hand to the voices of
dissent

The
man who insulted the president
A criticism of the government from the dock
and a sample of rough justice

Whatever
happened to Mogi Darusman
Doug Miles reports on a country-western star
who left Austria to sing against his masters
in Indonesia.

Worth
Reading on... INDONESIA

Ideas
for action
Reviews:
New books and a classic Country
profile: Grenada Cover
photograph: Michael Jensen
of a painting by Permadi Lyostoa
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