Jubilee Campaign Indonesia Trip Report Kie-Eng Go and Ann Buwalda (Long Report) More than 97,000 refugees in Poso and more than 350,000 refugees in
Maluku are in desperate need of basic life necessities, including basic
education for children. Before the violence erupted, both the Muslim
and Christian IDPs (Internally Displaced Persons) had lived with very
adequate lifestyles and income, but now they exist in conditions that
are a shocking change for them. Central Sulawesi and Maluku, both
rich with natural resources, had in the past attracted a good deal of
international commerce.
Consolidated Inter-Agency Appeal 2002 for Internally Displaced Person
in Indonesia OCHA, UN (Long Report, 152 pages)
The collapse of the Soeharto regime in 1998 permitted a series of
violent conflicts to resurface across the archipelago. In less than three
years, six different internal conflicts have erupted forcing more than 1.3
million people to become internally displaced (IDPs). This consolidated
appeal (CA) focuses on these IDPs from the provinces of Aceh, West
Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan and Madura, Central Sulawesi,
Malukus and Papua.
AL-QAEDA, ATAU PERMAINAN TENTARA? KEPENTINGAN MILITER DI BALIK 'KONFLIK ANTAR AGAMA' DI POSO,
SULAWESI TENGAH George J. Aditjondro Selama tiga tahun terakhir, kawasan Indonesia Timur, telah dilanda
berbagai kerusuhan sosial yang sepintas lalu bercorak inter-etnis,
bahkan inter-religius. Secara khusus dapat disebutkah Kepulauan
Maluku, yang kini sudah dipecah menjadi dua propinsi, dan di
Kabupaten Poso, Sulawesi Tengah, di mana kerusuhan sosial telah
berkecamuk selama tiga tahun.
ORANG-ORANG JAKARTA DI BALIK TRAGEDI MALUKU
Berbeda dengan pandangan umum, penelitian kepustakaan dan
wawancara-wawancara GJA dengan sejumlah sumber di Maluku dan
di luar Maluku menunjukkan bahwa tragedi itu secara sistematis dipicu
dan dipelihara oleh sejumlah tokoh politik dan militer di Jakarta, untuk
melindungi kepentingan mereka. - George J. Aditjondro. download artikel in print friendly version