Propaganda and the Genocide in Indonesia: Imagined Evil

ISBN-13: 9780367584276 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 228 str.

Saskia Wieringa; Nursyahbani Katjasungkana

Opis

This book presents the history of the genocide and propaganda campaign and the process towards the International People’s Tribunal on 1965 crimes against humanity in Indonesia (IPT 1965), which was held in November 2015 in The Hague, The Netherlands.

Spis treści

Preface 1.Propaganda in Indonesian history: introducing the theme 2. Unanswered questions about the G30S Movement 3. The International People’s Tribunal on the 1965 Crimes against humanity in Indonesia 4. The nation betrayed: history revisited  5. Rural unrest, religion, culture and the Pancasila 6. Women’s degradation and homophobia; two sexual moral panics 7. The complicity of the middle classes 8. Transitional justice and memory work 9. New Style Communism?

O autorze

Saskia E. Wieringa is a professor at the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and the Chair of the Foundation IPT 1965 which established a People’s Tribunal on the post-1965 crimes against humanity perpetrated in Indonesia.

Nursyahbani Katjasungkana is a human rights lawyer and the national coordinator for the Indonesian Women's Association of Justice. She was previously the Director of the Jakarta Legal Aid Institute, Indonesia and is presently the chair of its Board, She is the general coordinator of the Foundation IPT 1965.