Barriers in Calang

The reconstruction of Calang remains stagnant, hampered by a land issue.

January 9, 2007

PEACE has dawned in Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. But a road section in Aceh Jaya continues to create a semblance of war. Wooden and iron blocks are laid on the road, with rolls of barbed wire. Villagers from Kuala to Medangghen are on alert as if facing an emergency.

People on the road linking Banda Aceh and Calang, Aceh Jayas capital, are not waging a war. They are only blockading the road, denying all cars passage through the route in the coastal a

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