Stories About ‘Maluku & Ambon’

The following stories are tagged with the term/s or name/s ‘Maluku & Ambon’.

Women in Mosques

Monday, September 17th, 2007, by Patung. 218 Comments

Women are not allowed in the Sultan mosque in Ternate.

Separatist Hysteria

Monday, July 23rd, 2007, by Ross. 9 Comments

Does Indonesia need a federal system, amid the separatist hysteria of late?

Ambon Bomb

Saturday, March 3rd, 2007, by Patung. 9 Comments

The Ambon bomb blast which injured 14 people and who was behind it.

Security Forces

Monday, February 26th, 2007, by Ross. 12 Comments

The Indonesian security forces.

Causes of Poso Strife

Friday, October 27th, 2006, by Patung. 10 Comments

Some see the roots of the conflict in Poso as a struggle between militarism and democracy.

Rebuilt Ambon Mosque

Monday, October 16th, 2006, by Patung. 29 Comments

A mosque in a mainly Christian village in Ambon has recently been rebuilt.

No Bakso in Ambon (& Padang)

Thursday, September 28th, 2006, by Patung. 25 Comments

The law in Ambon city enforces respect for Muslim customs as bakso may not be sold during the daylight hours.

Islam is Bad for Tourism

Thursday, September 7th, 2006, by Patung. 61 Comments

Attempting to forbid sinful activities forbidden in Islam such as drinking, harms the growth of tourism in Muslim areas.

Lebanese Jihad

Wednesday, August 9th, 2006, by Patung. 18 Comments

The plans of some militant Muslims to go to fight in Lebanon and the government’s and others’ reactions to them.

A Village in Maluku

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006, by Patung. 2 Comments

Waai village in central Maluku, destroyed in the sectarian war of 2001, rebuilds.

Surrender of Weapons in Ambon

Friday, May 19th, 2006, by Patung. No Comments

Residents of Pattimura in Ambon, Maluku have surrendered large amounts of weaponry to the authorities.

Mujahidin Militant Sentenced

Thursday, April 27th, 2006, by Patung. No Comments

Zainudin Nasir, an Islamic militant, was sentenced to twenty years jail for involvement in attacks on Christians in Ambon.

Police Army Wars in Maluku

Tuesday, March 7th, 2006, by Patung. 3 Comments

Police Army Wars in Maluku.

Ambon Shooting & Police & Army Tensions

Saturday, March 4th, 2006, by Patung. No Comments

Ambon Shooting & Police & Army Tensions.

Ambon, Maluku Terrorist Trial

Wednesday, February 1st, 2006, by Patung. No Comments

Ambon, Maluku Terrorist Trial.

Terrorism in Sulawesi & Ambon

Friday, January 27th, 2006, by Patung. No Comments

Origins of terrorism in Sulawesi and Ambon.

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