Intolerance & Racial or Ethnic Discrimination

July 2015

News/West Papua
Intelijen – July 22, 2015

Teropong Senayan – The razing of an Islamic prayer room in the Tolikara district of Papua was carried out by a group pursuing the agenda of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) to re-implant its ideology in Indonesia.

News/West Papua
Peka News – July 22, 2015

State Intelligence Agency (BIN) chief Sutiyoso says that the riot in Tolikara, Papua was aimed at attacking President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo.

February 2015

News/Indonesia
Kompas.com – February 12, 2015

Jakarta – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has signed Government Regulation (PP) Number 2/2015 on the handling of social conflicts.

According to the copy uploaded to the Cabinet Secretariat website on Thursday, the PP is referred to as an implementing regulation of Law Number 7/2012 on Social Conflict Management.

July 2014

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – July 5, 2014

Writing on wayang figures: Money politics, [electoral] fraud, horizontal conflicts, smear campaigns

Man: Stay calm, it’s safe...

September 2013

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – September 14, 2013

Man: They’re two terrorists Mr... the first kills millions of ordinary people slowly... the other kills in an instant...

June 2013

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – June 8, 2013

Bomb reads: Terrorism, Bank Century scandal, Lapindo mudflow disaster, Hambalang corruption scandal, narcotics, police general’s fat bank accounts, beef import scandal, fuel price hikes, Poso sectarian violence, etc...

February 2011

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 19, 2011

Kid: Firm action isn’t just in a decree is it Dad!

Headlines read: Joint Ministerial Decree 199/2008

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 16, 2011

1st Man: Action will be taken against perpetrators of violence, they will be disbanded if necessary

2nd Man: Oh yeah, really?

1st Man: Well in speeches...

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – February 9, 2011

Indonesia’s much touted image of pluralism and religious tolerance – enshrined in the country’s coat-of-arms by the words Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (Unity in Diversity) – has been left in tatters following Sunday’s fatal attack on an Ahmadiyah congregation in Cikeusik, Banten, the latest in a series vicious assaults on members of the Ahmadiy

June 2009

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – June 3, 2009

Politician: It’s not enough just to memorize and familiarise yourself with Pancasila, it must be implemented!

Man: So you’re actually implementing it then?