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A nightmare in the modern world

West Papua has been under Indonesian rule for more than fifty years. Vivien Durant talks to Jamie Nicolai, a co-producer of a new West Papuan documentary.

Bird flu: Ruffling a few feathers

A new strain of bird flu, a rise in the number of outbreaks across the globe and the death of a six-year-old girl in Cambodia: is the next pandemic on the horizon? Kate Scarff explores the facts and weighs in on the debate.

Half-truths and organic rice

No longer does Indonesia’s national news service print (or not print) what the government tells it to. So what does it mean when a book praising former dictator President Suharto is publicly launched in the same building where his once not-free press used to operate without interference? Beau Donelly went along to find out.

Aceh – building on peace

Racked by conflict, and devastated by the Boxing Day tsunami, Indonesia’s Aceh province has had more than its share of hardship. Five years on, Stephen Minas reports on the recovery.