Indonesia Conflict
Indonesia Conflict
The Papua Conflict is a conflict in Papua and West Papua provinces in Indonesia. Since the regions became part of Indonesia in 1963, the Free Papua Movement (Organisasi Papua Merdeka / OPM) has conducted a low-level struggle. Flying Papuan Morning Star flag and peaceful protests are illegal and suppressed. The area is rich in resources, fueling the conflict. read more
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Young Indonesian Mom Gets Three Years For Sheltering Terrorist Noordin M Top
From The Jakarta Globe Dated 29 July 2010 Jakarta. A woman who was with alleged terrorist mastermind Noordin M. Top and two other militants when they were killed in her home was found guilty on Thursday of sheltering the terrorists after last year’s twin hotel bombings in Jakarta.
Indonesian woman gets 3 years for harboring terrorists
From Anderson Cooper 360 Blog Dated 29 July 2010 An Indonesian woman was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday for aiding and harboring terrorists accused of suicide bombings and other attacks.
Woman sentenced for harboring terrorists
From CNN Dated 29 July 2010 An Indonesian woman is sentenced to three years in prison for aiding and harboring terrorists accused of suicide bombings and other attacks.
EITI media roundup, July 2010
From Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative Dated 28 July 2010 The EITI Secretariat monitors on a daily basis global media for mentions of the EITI. Below are some of the articles from the past month that the EITI Secretariat has picked up. AFGHANISTAN Op-ed by Paul Collier in the New York...
Journalism: Islam, the media and meaningless language
From alt.muslim Dated 28 July 2010 Islamist, orthodox, jihadist, conservative, Islamism, hardliner, Moslem, extremist, insurgent, fundamentalist, freedom fighter, infidel, moderate, liberal, progressive. All of these words mean nothing and everything at the same time - a testament to the power and mutability of language in the...
Timor-Leste trials healthcare from the people, to the people
From The Guardian Dated 13 July 2010 Timor-Leste gets creative at the grassroots level in battling a chronic shortage of healthcare professionalsA firm belief in community is helping medical experts in Timor-Leste develop strategies for fighting a chronic shortage of healthcare professions."The healthcare system is still grossly...
Indonesia to host crucial tiger meeting
From WWF Dated 6 July 2010 Jakarta, Indonesia – On 12-14 July 2010, Indonesia will host the Pre-Tiger Summit Partners’ Dialogue Meeting, a crucial meeting to be attended by senior government officials from the 13 tiger range countries (TRCs) – Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Cambodia,...
Indonesian jailed over bombings
From BBC Dated 29 June 2010 An Indonesian militant, known as the Prince of Jihad, is jailed for five years over deadly attacks on two hotels in Jakarta last year.
‘Prince of Jihad’ Jailed for Jakarta Hotel Bombings
From The Jakarta Globe Dated 29 June 2010 An Indonesian publisher and Islamist blogger known as the “Prince of Jihad” was sentenced to five years in jail Tuesday for abetting suicide attacks on two luxury hotels in Jakarta last year.
Indonesian police confirm militant's arrest
From CNN Dated 24 June 2010 Police in Indonesia have confirmed that a man who was arrested Wednesday is one of the country's most wanted terrorists. He is Abdullah Sonata, an explosives expert with links to a militant responsible for terror bombings.
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