Regency Split

The recent clashes in Mamasa are the outcome of ethnic conflicts—blamed on the central government.

October 26, 2004

SHE appeared from the underbrush of a cocoa plantation. Given her disheveled appearance, people might think she was rather insane. However, look at the baby she was breastfeeding and the small child clinging to her arm. She was overwhelmed by the fear of death stalking her.

The woman, Nurhaeni, had to leave her home in Nanakan, Aralle district, West Sulawesi. She was part of a huge wage of refugees that continued to flow in—in the dead

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