Those Remain Outside the Palace

Several activists remained outside of power after 1998. Some join non-governmental organizations, others pursue music.

Abdul Manan

May 22, 2023

HENDRIK Boli Tobi was in the final semester of his study at the University of Indonesia (UI) when he and his colleagues at the campus-based Joint Action Committee began to mobilize fellow students to take part in a movement to voice their dissatisfaction with the government. Known later as the 1998 Reformasi, the movement had started as a study group before becoming a free speech forum and peaking with the occupation of the House of Representativ

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