News Capsule

October 30, 2001

Regional autonomy is now finally suspended. The regional authority sharing policy, launched by the Habibie administration and carried on in the term of president Abdurrahman Wahid, is currently stagnant under his successor Megawati. Home affairs minister Hari Sabarno initiated a revision of Law No.22/1999 on Regional Autonomy, which aroused the fear of several regents. "This revision must not entail a relapse back to centralization," said Wes

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