Expatriate Separatists

June 10, 2003

Aboeprijadi Santoso*
*Journalist, based in Amsterdam

 

WHEN Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) first signed a peace accord in May 2000, government representative Hassan Wirajuda hoped that "this is the beginning of a hundred step journey." Subsequently a firmer deal was reached (CoHA, December 9, 2002). But at the beginning of March 2003, before the "100 step journey" could reach its conclusion, hundreds of militia members were mo


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