Big prison, little prison
Stories from Papua’s political prisoners show life at the edge of freedom By: Ap Inyerop Yusak, during one of his spells of imprisonment – Private Otto is...
On the struggle for press freedom
Former political prisoner Eko Maryadi speaks to Nikki Edwards about his incarceration during the New Order Ahmad Taufik (holding his first son) and Eko Maryadi in...
Life and death in immigration detention
Detained asylum seekers face massive hurdles in accessing rights and protection Antje Missbach and Frieda Sinanu A building used as an interim detention facility (the...
Performing on the inside
Theatre therapy in a narcotics gaol is helping inmates survive Josh Stenberg and Ad Akbar Prisoners singing the national anthem during their performance – Ad Akbar...
Incarceration in Indonesia
Nikki Edwards An examination of prisons and detention centres shows that Indonesia still has a long way to go in protecting human rights The international media has long...
Turning away from terror
Prison can be a place of radicalisation or rehabilitation Julie Chernov Hwang Teaching the Koran in prison provides Ahmed with a sense of purpose – Nikki...
Cashed-up in confinement
Wealthy detainees pay to do their time in comfort Tim Mann Surprise cell inspections by Denny Indrayana, the Deputy Minister for Justice and Human Rights (pictured right...
Overcrowding crisis
A disintegrating justice system is causing rampant prison overcrowding Leopold Sudaryono Even the process of afternoon roll call at Tangerang Juvenile Prison is made...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Nicolas and Nina
By: Chandra Drews & Emma Kwee As far as Cross-Cultural-Couples go Nicolas and Nina tick every box. Nicolas is a Parisian of Benin-French extraction and Muslim...
Couperus versus Pramoedya (part 2)
By: Christina Dewi Tri Murwani The colonial experience envokes in Indonesian and Dutch East Indies literature as shown in: Max Havelaar by Multatuli, Uit de suiker in...
