Stories About ‘Abdurrahman Wahid (Gus Dur)’

The following stories talk about the subject ‘Abdurrahman Wahid (Gus Dur)’.

National Heroes: Gus Dur vs Soeharto

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010, by David. 22 Comments

The debate over whether to award former president Soeharto national hero status; the full list of names to be considered.


Celebrity DeathMatch

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010, by Dikkiman Sujengkol. 87 Comments

Celebrities & politicians settle their differences in the ring, for democracy.


Heresy Law Challenge

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010, by David. 26 Comments

Constitutional Court hears case on free interpretation of religions, a human right or recipe for anarchy.


Abdurrahman (Gus Dur) Wahid

Thursday, December 31st, 2009, by David. 18 Comments

Former president Gus Dur, Abdurrahman Wahid, dies in Jakarta, funeral and burial held in Jombang.


Most Influential Muslim Leaders

Monday, November 30th, 2009, by David. 10 Comments

Prominent Indonesian Muslims striding the world stage, winning prizes, and on important lists.


‘Ilusi Negara Islam’

Thursday, May 21st, 2009, by David. 40 Comments

The new book "The Islamic State Illusion", taking on hardline Islam in Indonesia.


Jewish Medal of Valor

Monday, May 5th, 2008, by David. 11 Comments

Gus Dur Gus Dur is honoured by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, while somebody is shooting at his house.


Islamic-Western Civilization

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008, by Guest Writer. 23 Comments

FaturFatkhuri says Muslim and Christian civilization have much in common.


Battle of the Islam Movies

Monday, March 31st, 2008, by David. 53 Comments

The battle of the Islam movies, Ayat-Ayat Cinta and Fitna, and which gives a better picture of Islam.


Barongsai, & Cultural Assimilation

Monday, February 25th, 2008, by David. 54 Comments

The assimilation of Chinese into Indonesian society, and rules for celebrating Chinese New Year.


Military Men

Monday, January 28th, 2008, by David. 11 Comments

Military men in politics and whether the Indonesian people are ready for democracy.


Wahidiyah

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007, by David. 10 Comments

The Wahidiyah movement is attacked in Tasikmalaya.


Indonesian Muslims, & Jews

Friday, April 6th, 2007, by Guest Writer. 41 Comments

Visitor Askan asks whether Indonesian Muslims are congenitally hostile to America and Israel.


2009 Presidential Election

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006, by David. 34 Comments

It's not too soon, apparently - some of the likely candidates for the 2009 presidential election.


Political Disappearances

Friday, May 19th, 2006, by Guest Writer. 1 Comment

Guest writer Sarawut Pratoomraj discusses cases of political disappearances in the last years of the Suharto regime.


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