Prof. Dr. Parsudi Suparlan, Ph.D.:"The Nayau are responsible for the conflict in Sampit"
May 15, 2001
A permanent solution to the inter-ethnic conflict taking place in Central Kalimantan has yet to be found. The mid-February rioting in Sampit has since spread to Palangkaraya, Kualakapuas, and Pangkalanbun. The situation has yet to return to normal, the Madurese homes which were burned down have not been rebuilt. The future of the Madurese is still up in the air, and the Dayak residents have not yet agreed on how to settle their differences with t...