News Indonesia » Aceh » History: Aceh: Drone views of Indonesia's historical & naturally beautiful province - Worldwide
Soar above the northern tip of Sumatra with this breathtaking drone video of Aceh, Indonesia. Witness the resilience and profound history of the region, gliding over the reconstructed capital, Banda ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » History: In Indonesia’s Aceh, Indigenous communities seek recognition of their forest rights
The Indonesian government is set to recognize community claims to ancestral forests in Aceh province, on the island of Sumatra, for the first time in history. Thirteen Indigenous communities in Aceh ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » History: Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one of ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » History: The Local and International Dimensions of Aceh’s Rohingya Crisis
Rohingya women at a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, March 2018. Credit: UN Women/Allison Joyce A harrowing scenario is currently playing itself out in Aceh, Indonesia, marked by political ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » History: Reexamining Gender-Based Violence in the Aceh Conflict
People I have spoken to in Aceh often said that the tsunami of December 2004 brought peace to their community. Despite the significant losses suffered in the disaster, it led to the restoration of ...
News Indonesia » Aceh » History: In Indonesia’s Aceh, a once-isolated forest hosts local travelers on bamboo rafts
In the semiautonomous region of Aceh, an Indigenous community has repurposed the bamboo rafts they use to commute downriver to sell tourism services to nearby urban settlements. The forests of Samar ...
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