Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-181) and index.
Contents:
Index. Pramoedya Ananta Toer -- Lieutenant Colonel Untung declares the September 30 coup / Untung Syamsuri -- Anti-communist policy for Indonesia is presented to the Covert Oversight Committee / US State Department -- US diplomats formulate anti-communist response to September 30 incident / Marshall Green -- Catalogue of anti-communist violence in East Java / Anonymous -- Sukarnois forced from power / Ottawa citizen -- Suharto dies / Shawn Donnan and John Aglionby -- PKI survivors still face stigma in Indonesia / Alexandra di Stefano Pironti -- Indonesia still struggles to confront the events of 1965 / Endy Bayuni -- Communist PKI were a violent threat in 1965 / Francis J. Galbraith -- Communist PKI were not a violent threat in 1965 / Ruth McVey and Benedict R. Anderson -- US supplied lists of communists which aided the 1965 Indonesian massacre / Kathy Kadane -- US did not supply lists of communists to the Indonesian government / Michael Wines -- Massacre of the PKI was exaggerated / Richard Cabot Howland -- 1965 killings constituted genocide / Robert Cribb -- Suharto was a thoughtful and effective leader, despite flaws / Richard Wolcott -- Suharto was a corrupt tyrant who damaged Indonesia / John Gittings -- Indonesia still struggles with the historical memory of the 1965 genocide / Adrian Vickers and Katharine McGregor -- Indonesian Catholic recalls his experiences as an anti-Communist before 1965 / Jusuf Wanandi -- Western observer describes the violence of 1965 / John Hughes -- Indonesian émigré describes the tensions around communism in 1965 and after / Pipit Rochijat -- Indonesians recount their role in the 1965 massacres / Anthony Deutsch -- Indonesian writer describes his imprisonment following 1965 / Pramoedya Ananta Toer -- Glossary -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography of primary documents -- For further research -- Index.
Summary:
A collection of essays that explore human rights violations and crimes committed during the genocide in Indonesia.
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