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News Indonesia » Aceh » Events: 21 years after disaster helped bring peace to Aceh – has botched Indonesian response to floods reignited calls for independence?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/21-years-after-disaster-helped-bring-peace-to-aceh-has-botched-indonesian-response-to-floods-reignited-calls-for-independence/ar-AA2cTF7U

Published on: Thursday 24 September 2026

Thousands gathered at Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh on Aug. 15, 2026, to commemorate 21 years of peace between Indonesia and the separatist Free Aceh Movement, or GAM. Some participants ...

News Indonesia » Aceh » Events: Reflecting on 20 years of the Aceh tsunami: From 'megathrust' threat to disaster mitigation

News channel or source: https://phys.org/news/2024-12-years-aceh-tsunami-megathrust-threat.html

Published on: Thursday 05 December 2024

20 years have passed since the Aceh tsunami, which left deep scars on Indonesia, especially for those directly affected. Aceh was also recovering from a three-decade armed conflict between the Free ...

News Indonesia » Aceh » Events: Tari Aceh—Dance of Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia

News channel or source: https://asiasociety.org/new-york/events/tari-aceh%E2%80%94dance-aceh-sumatra-indonesia

Published on: Friday 27 February 2015

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News Indonesia » Aceh » Events: Indonesia Records 1,025 Child Abuse Cases in Post-Flood Aceh

News channel or source: https://en.tempo.co/read/2121056/indonesia-records-1025-child-abuse-cases-in-post-flood-aceh

Published on: Tuesday 06 October 2026

Indonesia reported 1,025 cases of violence against children in Aceh, over half of them occurring in nine districts affected by floods last year.

News Indonesia » Aceh » Events: There’s a Battle Brewing Over Whether or Not the Public Can View Sharia Canings In Aceh

News channel or source: https://www.vice.com/en/article/theres-a-battle-over-whether-or-not-the-public-can-view-sharia-canings-brewing-in-aceh/

Published on: Wednesday 25 April 2018

In Aceh, few things can draw a bigger crowd than a caning. The conservative province, the only in Indonesia allowed to enforce Sharia law, punishes violators with a rattan cane, sentencing the accused ...

News Indonesia » Aceh » Events: The Local and International Dimensions of Aceh’s Rohingya Crisis

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-local-and-international-dimensions-of-acehs-rohingya-crisis/

Published on: Thursday 04 January 2024

There are signs that the region’s ongoing anti-refugee backlash is being whipped up by domestic actors’ quest for political gain. Rohingya women at a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, March ...

News Indonesia » Aceh » Events: Strengthening Patchouli Oil Value-Chain Ecosystem in Aceh

News channel or source: https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/strengthening-patchouli-oil-value-chain-ecosystem-aceh

Published on: Sunday 13 October 2024

Establishing and digitizing a new ecosystem for the patchouli oil value chain in the Aceh region is one of the ongoing initiatives of the Promise 2 Impact Project, which is aiming to promote financial ...

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