Celebrity thugs and murderers in prison and on TV, Enrico Guterres, Theo Toemion, and the "lovely" Lidya Pratiwi.

What if the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) had taken over in 1965.

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

The nature of the massacres of 1965-66.

Whether there was a genocide in 1965 and what happened to the survivors.

Indonesian comfort women under the Japanese.

Whether women soldiers and policewomen can wear Muslim headscarves.

Both Islamic militants and Golkar lose in the South Sulawesi election.

Whether Indonesia should introduce military conscription.

Munir was murdered to protect President Yudhoyono.

The President is accused of being a closet polygamist.

Violence and sex at the Institut Pemerintahan Dalam Negeri.

Whose side are the security forces on? asks Ross.

The men of the 521 battalion from Kediri are marching off to Papua bringing guns, condoms, seeds, and religious tracts.

The FPI, Islam Defenders' Front, are protesting apparent plans by the Defence department to buy Israeli aircraft.

Conspiracy theories and paranoia from former military commander Prabowo Subianto.

Some interesting works on Mohamed Suharto, or Soeharto, former president of Indonesia including some works of biography.

The Tentena marketplace bomb, and aftermath,

On 9 May, 2006 the UN General Assembly elected Indonesia along with 46 other nations to the Human Rights council. There is also the possibility that Indonesia will be elected to the Security Council in November 2006, says guest writer Sarawut Pratoomraj.

Guest writer Sarawut Pratoomraj discusses the similarities in the cases of the murders of two human rights activists, Munir Said Thalib in Indonesia and Somchai Neelaphaijit in Thailand.