The Voiceless Speak

Acehnese society prepares to greet change after the government and GAM make peace.

August 16, 2005

PEACE has finally arrived. Taking place at the Government Banquet Hall, Etelaesplanadi No. 6, Helsinki, an agreement will be signed between the Indonesian government and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) on Monday this week. The Minister of Justice & Human Rights, Hamid Awaluddin, representing the government, and GAMs Prime Minister Malik Mahmud, will agree to end the armed conflict in Aceh.

It must be acknowledged that the political agreement achievem

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