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February 2004

Kodam Major General Syarifudin Summah pictured left (Liputan 6)

News/Indonesia

Military threatens to shoot disrupters on sight during elections

Tempo Interactive – February 19, 2004

Centre for Electoral Reform director Smita Notosusanto (Liputan 6)

News/Aceh

Military accused of flirting with political parties in Aceh

Kompas – February 19, 2004

Student protest in front of House of Representatives (Kabar Kampus)

News/Indonesia

Students burn Golkar T-shirts in front of parliament

Detik.com – February 18, 2004

Student protest in Malang (Kumparan)

News/Indonesia

Demonstrations greet President Megawati’s visit to Malang

Tempo Interactive – February 14, 2004

Student protest in Palembang (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Silent protest in Palembang against decision to release Tanjung

Tempo Interactive – February 14, 2004

Metro Jaya police chief Inspector General Makbul Padmanagara (Detik)

News/Indonesia

Violence by police condemned, police chief apologises

Kompas – February 14, 2004

Foreign election observers arriving in Banda Aceh (Liputan 6)

News/Aceh

TNI waiting for government decision on foreign election observers in Aceh

Kompas Cyber Media – February 14, 2004

KAMMI protest action in Jakarta (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Student demonstrators reject Supreme Court’s decision

Tempo Interactive – February 13, 2004

Students set fire to tyres during protest action (Pos Kota)

News/Indonesia

Yogya students condemn Supreme Court decision

Detik.com – February 13, 2004

Popular Youth Movement chairperson Ricky Tamba (Skanaa)

News/Indonesia

The people are becoming more radical

Kompas – February 12, 2004

Students in Jakarta set fire to pictures during protest (Jawa Pos)

News/Indonesia

Demonstrators in Surabaya burn effigy of Akbar Tanjung

Tempo Interactive – February 12, 2004

Students class with police in Makassar (Tribunne)

News/Indonesia

Student action at Supreme Court turns chaotic

Tempo Interactive – February 12, 2004

Students class with police in Jakarta (Kontan)

News/Indonesia

Fifteen students wounded in clash with police

Tempo Interactive – February 12, 2004

Students class with police in Jakarta (Kompasiana)

News/Indonesia

Clash with police, scores of student wounded and detained

Detik.com – February 12, 2004

Women protesters call for peaceful elections in Aceh (Kompas)

News/Aceh

Military to restrict election campaigning in Aceh

Kompas – February 10, 2004

Image depicting victims of Lampung massacre by TNI (Panjimas)

News/Indonesia

NGO alliance calls for Lampung case to be investigated

Detik.com – February 9, 2004

Women rally in Jakarta calling for more women in parliament (Tempo)

Statements/Indonesia

The 2004 elections will not answer the problem of women’s oppression

APM – February 7, 2004

Protest against foreign involvement in West Papua (Okezone)

News/Indonesia

Demonstrations at the Kontras, Imparsial and PBHI offices

Tempo Interactive – February 6, 2004

Sign hanging from KPK building reading 'Elect Honest Candidate' (Kantor Berita Pemilu)

News/Indonesia

Becoming a legislative candidate is really expensive

Kompas – February 4, 2004

Protest action against 'Rotten Politicians' (Liputan 6)

Statements/Indonesia

Rotten politicians, rotten political parties and rotten polices

Alliance Against Rotten Politicians – February 3, 2004

Akbar Tanjung speaking to reporters (Inilah Medan)

News/Indonesia

Wave of demonstrations at the supreme court

Tempo Interactive – February 3, 2004

January 2004

Trikora military commander Major General Nurdin Zainal (Liputan 6)

News/West Papua

TNI to increase surveillance in Papua

Kompas – January 30, 2004

Henry Yosodiningrat speaking to reporters (Liputan 6)

News/Indonesia

Pancasila Patriot Party reports the PRD to police

Tempo Interactive – January 27, 2004

People's Democratic Party rally against the elections (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

Lively demos against the elections and for golput in Yogyakarta

Tempo Interactive – January 27, 2004

People's Democratic Party rally at KPU offices in Jakarta (Kompas)

News/Indonesia

PRD demonstrates at the National Election Commission

Tempo Interactive – January 27, 2004

Pancasila Patriot Party deputy chairperson Henry Yosodiningrat (Liputan 6)

News/Indonesia

Patriot Party reports the chairperson of the PRD to police

Detik.com – January 27, 2004

People’s Democratic Party general chairperson Yusuf Lakaseng (Poskota News)

News/Indonesia

PRD: All of the political parties are rotten

Detik.com – January 24, 2004

Papuan Governor J.P. Solossa speaks to journalists (Liputan 6)

News/West Papua

Martial law will mean suffering for the Papuan people

Kompas – January 24, 2004

TNI head of public information department Dj Nachrowi (yuniarpw)

News/Indonesia

TNI denies issuing order to collect data on ex-PKI members

Detik.com – January 20, 2004

Former People's Democratic Party chairperson Harris Rusli Moti (Era Muslim)

News/Indonesia

For the sake of democracy, the PRD is not afraid of death

Reporter – January 17, 2004

Protest by Muslim Students Association of Reform (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Demonstration demands rotten politicians be taken to court

Detik.com – January 14, 2004

Former Army Chief of Staff General R. Hartono (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Burying the New Order = Burying Pancasila: Hartono

Detik.com – January 14, 2004

News/West Papua

Level of human rights violations in Papua still high

Kompas – January 8, 2004

Indonesian Human Rights Watch member Munir (VOA Indonesia)

News/Indonesia

Quality of elections in conflict areas under threat

Kompas – January 8, 2004

Army Chief of Staff General Ryamizard Ryacudu (Tiga Pilar News)

News/Indonesia

Safeguarding the elections not to promote TNI’s role

Kompas – January 8, 2004

Army Chief of Staff General Ryamizard Ryacudu pictured right (kebumenypkp65)

News/Indonesia

Ryacudu’s statement reflection that TNI doesn’t want to be corrected

Detik.com – January 6, 2004

Education observer displays copies of fake university diplomas (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Provincial legislative candidate diplomas being certified by military

Detik.com – January 6, 2004

Protest outside Taman Ismail Marzuki Cultural Centre in Cikini (Tempo)

News/Indonesia

Youth protest domination of old faces in candidate lists

Detik.com – January 5, 2004

Screen shot from Television report on death of Ersa Siregar (Liputan 6)

News/Aceh

International community must be involved in investigation of Ersa’s death

Detik.com – January 3, 2004

December 2003

Polling station in the Baitussalam sub-district of Aceh (Politik Aceh)

News/Aceh

Public apathy major stumbling block to elections in Aceh

Detik.com – December 31, 2003

Police in Aceh preparing for deployment during elections (Aceh Prov)

News/Aceh

13,996 military and police to deployed for Aceh elections

Detik.com – December 31, 2003

General Election Commission building (Suara Merdeka)

Analysis/Indonesia

Old politicians dominate legislative candidate lists

Kompas – December 30, 2003

Army Chief of Staff General Ryamizard Ryacudu (Liputan 6)

News/Indonesia

Ryacudu: TNI-AD will stay neutral in the 2004 elections

Media Indonesia – December 30, 2003

LIPI political observer Syamsudin Haris (Metro Bali)

News/Indonesia

Old politicians will control 70% of seats in the DPR

Tempo Interactive – December 30, 2003

BEM students protest in front of National Election Commission (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

National student alliance for the elections formed

Detik.com – December 29, 2003

Briefing on civil servants remaining neutral in elections (Radar Pekalongan)

News/Indonesia

1732 civil servants still members of political parties

Kompas – December 27, 2003

Foreign agents in Indonesia more than 60,000 (Tribune)

News/Indonesia

Foreign agents in Indonesia more than 60,000: Juanda

Tempo Interactive – December 27, 2003

General Elections Monitoring Committee member Didik Supriyanto (Rumah Pemilu)

News/Aceh

Special rules needed to avoid complications in Aceh elections

Kompas – December 27, 2003

Director General for Strategic Defense Major General Sudrajat (yuniarpw)

News/Indonesia

TNI’s handling of internal security to be reexamined

Kompas – December 27, 2003

Indonesian Human Rights Watch director Munir (helmiajul)

News/Indonesia

Issue of foreign agents an effort to create tension – Munir

Detik.com – December 26, 2003