James balowski's translations of the series of interviews with leaders of Indonesian peoples organisations that were published in the first issue of Jurnal Bersatu has now been updated to include the following interviews:
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10 Years after the Fall of Suharto – Views from the People’s Organisations
Journal of Unity - May 2008
[The following is a translation of the first nine out of a series of 12 interviews with leaders of labour, peasant, fisherpeople, urban and rural poor, environmental, student and social-political organisations in Indonesia around the theme “Ten Years after the Fall of Suharto - Views from the People’s Organisations”, which appeared in the first edition of Jurnal Bersatu (Journal of Unity). Additional interviews will be added to this page as they are translated – James Balowski.]
Labour organisations
1. Sastro, Chairperson Workers Challenge Alliance (ABM)
2. Lqbal, President of the Indonesian Metal Trade Workers Federation (FSPMI)
Peasant Organisations
1. Donny, National Peasants Union (STN)
2. Iwan, Agrarian Reform Consortium (KPA)
3. Rully, Indonesian Farmers Union (SPI)
Fisherpeople’s organisations
Arbani Nikahi, Chairperson Saijaan Fishers Union (INSAN)
Urban and rural poor organisations
Marlo, General Chairperson Indonesian Poor People’s Union (SRMI)
Student organisations
Ken, Indonesian Student Union (SMI)
Environmental organisations
Andreat, General Secretary Green Indonesia Union (SHI)
See 10 Years after the Fall of Suharto – Views from the People’s Organisations for full interviews.