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Aceh Conflict / Civil War
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- Indonesia's Aceh Rebels Begin Surrendering Weapons (Sep 15, 2005 Banda Aceh)
Dozens of rebels from the Free Aceh Movement, or GAM, came to the regional capital of Banda Aceh Thursday to hand in a total of 78 weapons to international monitors from the European Union and Asian nations.
- Indonesia's Aceh Rebels Come Down From The Hills to Prepare for Peace (Sep 14, 2005 Banda Aceh)
Members of the Indonesia's rebel Free Aceh Movement have begun to gather in the capital of Banda Aceh, one day before a weapons handover agreed to in a peace deal with the Indonesian government last month.
- Indonesia's Aceh Rebels Prepare to Start Turning in Arms (Sep 13, 2005 Jakarta)
Later this week, the tsunami-ravaged Indonesian province of Aceh takes another crucial step towards ending more than three decades of civil war, when rebels of the Free Aceh Movement start surrendering their arms in return for the withdrawal of security forces.
- International Monitors in Aceh Gear Up for Peace Process (Sep 12, 2005 Banda Aceh)
Nearly 200 monitors from the European Union and the Southeast Asia have arrived in Indonesia's Aceh province to oversee the implementation of the peace agreement between the Indonesian government and the Free Aceh Movement.
- Indonesia Releases Aceh Rebels Under Peace Deal Amnesty (Aug 31, 2005 Jakarta)
The Indonesian government has begun releasing hundreds of separatist Acehnese rebels as part of a peace deal signed by the two sides earlier this month.
- Jurisdiction of Aceh's New Human Rights Tribunal in Dispute (Aug 23, 2005 Jakarta)
The newly signed peace agreement between the Indonesian government and separatist rebels in the province of Aceh calls for the establishment of a human rights tribunal.
- Indonesian Soldiers Begin Withdrawing from Aceh (Aug 22, 2005)
Indonesia has begun withdrawing government forces from Aceh province, the first major step in a new peace agreement between the government and separatist rebels to end a three-decade conflict.
- Indonesian President Ready to Resolve Papua Conflict (Aug 16, 2005)
Indonesia's president says he is ready to bring an end to the four-decade old insurgency in the province of Papua, now that a peace deal has been reached with Aceh separatists.
- Indonesian Government, Aceh Rebels Sign Peace Deal (Aug 15, 2005 Jakarta)
The Indonesian government and rebels from the Free Aceh Movement signed a historic peace deal in the Finnish capital Helsinki Monday to officially end a nearly three-decade old conflict.
- Indonesia Asks European Union and ASEAN to Monitor Peace Agreement in Aceh (Jul 28, 2005 Vientiane)
The government of Indonesia has asked European and Southeast Asian nations to monitor an approaching peace agreement in the northern province of Aceh.
- Several Asian Nations Agree to Send Monitors to Aceh (Jul 27, 2005)
Indonesian officials say several Southeast Asian nations have agreed to send observers to monitor a peace agreement for Indonesia's Aceh province.
- Indonesia to Start Aceh Troop Withdrawal in September (Jul 20, 2005)
The Indonesian government says it will begin withdrawing troops from Aceh province in September, following a tentative peace agreement that would end the region's nearly 30-year separatist conflict.
- Indonesian Government, Rebels Express Cautious Optimism Over Aceh Peace Deal (Jul 18, 2005 Jakarta)
Both the Indonesian government and separatist rebels say they are encouraged by a tentative peace agreement aimed at ending nearly 29 years of fighting in the country's Aceh province.
- Indonesia, Aceh Rebels Reach Peace Deal (Jul 17, 2005)
The Indonesian government and rebels from Aceh province plan to sign a formal peace deal on August 15.
- Aceh Rebels Reject Indonesian Government's Compromise Offer (Jul 15, 2005)
A separatist group fighting Indonesian troops in Aceh has rejected the government's offer to let rebel leaders run for political office, but only as part of existing political parties.
- Latest Round of Aceh Peace Talks Begins in Finland (Jul 12, 2005)
Negotiators from the Indonesian government and Aceh-based separatists have begun meeting in Finland for the latest round of peace talks aimed at ending decades of conflict that has taken tens of thousands of lives in the northwestern province.
- EU Team Visits Troubled Aceh Province Ahead of Peace Talks (Jun 29, 2005 Jakarta)
A European Union-led team is visiting Indonesia's troubled Aceh province to prepare for the monitoring of a possible peace deal between the Indonesian government and Aceh separatist rebels.
- Indonesian Government, Aceh Rebels Agree to Another Round of Peace Talks (May 31, 2005 Jakarta)
The Indonesian government and separatist rebels from the Indonesian province of Aceh wrapped up a fourth round of peace talks in the Finnish capital of Helsinki Tuesday on an upbeat note, agreeing to hold further negotiations in July.
- Indonesian Government and Aceh Rebels Start New Round of Talks (May 26, 2005 Jakarta)
A new round of peace talks between the Indonesian government and separatist rebels from Aceh Province has opened in Helsinki.
- Aceh Autonomy Talks to Open Thursday Amid High Hopes (May 25, 2005 Washington)
Representatives of the Indonesian government and the Aceh rebels of the Free Aceh Movement, known as GAM, will resume negotiations in Helsinki, Finland, Thursday in an attempt to settle the nearly 30-year conflict over the status of the Aceh province.
- Indonesia Drops Emergency Rule in Aceh Province (May 18, 2005 Jakarta)
After two years of emergency rule designed to counter a long separatist insurgency, the Indonesian government has decided to allow the tsunami-hit province of Aceh to return to normal rule.
- Indonesian Government, Aceh Rebels End Round of Peace Talks in Helsinki (Apr 16, 2005 Jakarta)
Indonesian officials and rebels from the separatist Free Aceh Movement concluded their third round of talks Saturday in the Finnish capital of Helsinki.
- Aceh Peace Talks Continue in Finland (Apr 14, 2005)
Indonesian government officials and rebels from Aceh province have held a third day of peace talks in Finland's capital, Helsinki.
- Indonesia's Aceh Rebels Demand Cease-fire at Helsinki Peace Talks (Apr 12, 2005 Jakarta)
Negotiators from the Indonesian government and the rebel Free Aceh Movement have arrived for a third round of peace talks in Finland.
- Indonesia, Aceh Rebels Plan to Continue Peace Talks (Feb 23, 2005 Jakarta)
Three days of peace talks between the Indonesian government and separatist rebels from the Free Aceh Movement have ended on a positive note in Helsinki, with both sides agreeing to further negotiations.
- Indonesia, Aceh Rebels Begin New Round of Peace Talks in Finland (Feb 21, 2005 Jakarta)
The Indonesian government and separatist rebels of the Free Aceh Movement began a new round of peace talks in Helsinki Monday, aimed at solving nearly three decades of conflict.
- Aceh Rebels Offer to Put Demands for Independence on Hold (Jan 31, 2005 Jakarta)
Indonesia's separatist Aceh rebels have offered to put their independence demands on hold, if the government agrees to a referendum within 10 years.
- Indonesia-Aceh Rebels Talks End a Day Early Amid Skirmishes (Jan 30, 2005 Jakarta)
Indonesian officials and Aceh rebels have ended their first talks in 20 months with an agreement to meet again soon with mediators in Finland.
- Aceh Peace Talks to Finish Early (Jan 29, 2005)
A spokesman for peace talks in Finland between Indonesia's government and Aceh rebels says the Helsinki summit will end a day early.
- Indonesia Government Prepares for Talks with Aceh Rebels (Jan 27, 2005 Jakarta)
An Indonesian government delegation is in Finland preparing for talks with the exiled leadership of the Aceh-separatist movement known as GAM.
- Death Toll Reaches 100,000 in Indonesia's Tsunami-Devastated Aceh (Jan 27, 2005 Jakarta)
The Indonesian government confirmed more than 100,000 bodies have been recovered from the towns and villages torn apart by last month's earthquake and tsunami in its Aceh Province.
- Indonesian Military Makes Conflicting Statements on Aceh Rebels (Jan 23, 2005 Banda Aceh)
The Indonesian military is issuing conflicting statements about a truce in the tsunami-ravaged separatist province of Aceh, although the government says it is ready for peace talks.
- Indonesian Official Indicates Tsunami Death Toll May Rise, Offers to Negotiate with Rebels (Jan 22, 2005 Banda Aceh)
A senior Indonesian official says the government is willing to negotiate anything except independence with separatist rebels in tsunami-devastated Aceh province.
- Indonesian Government Will Work for Permanent Solution to Aceh Rebellion, Vice-President Says (Jan 14, 2005 Banda Aceh)
Indonesia's vice president says his government will move beyond ceasefire talks with separatist rebels in Aceh province and work toward a permanent solution to the dispute.
- Aceh Rebels Offer Ceasefire in Indonesia's Tsunami-Hit Province (Jan 13, 2005 Banda Aceh)
A day after Indonesia placed security restrictions on aid workers in its tsunami-hit Aceh Province, rebels have offered new truce talks.
- Indonesian Government Hopes Aceh Rebels Will Lay Down Arms (Jan 10, 2005 Banda Aceh)
An Indonesian official says it hopes separatist rebels in the tsunami-devastated region of Aceh will lay down their arms and join reconstruction efforts.
- UN Says Aceh Gunfire No Cause for Alarm for Relief Workers (Jan 9, 2005 Banda Aceh)
The United Nations says the long-standing conflict between separatist rebels and the Indonesian military is not hampering its aid efforts in the tsunami devastated region of Aceh.
- UN Secretary-General Visits Indonesia's Tsunami Devastated Aceh Region (Jan 7, 2005 Banda Aceh)
The United Nations Secretary-General has visited Indonesia's devastated province of Aceh, where the death toll from the December 26 earthquake and tsunami heads over 100,000.
- Tsunami Aid Efforts Aiming at Hardest-Hit Aceh Region (Jan 7, 2005 United Nations)
The U.N.-led effort to aid tsunami victims is zeroing in on northwestern Sumatra, where up to a million people are still unaccounted for.
- Indonesian Troops Kill 7 Suspected Rebels in Aceh ( Dec 15, 2004)
Indonesia says its troops have killed seven suspected rebels in the latest clashes in war-torn Aceh province.
- Indonesia's President Visits War-torn Aceh Province ( Nov 26, 2004 Jakarta)
Indonesia's recently-elected president has visited the country's war-torn province of Aceh, the scene of one of Asia's longest-running separatist rebellions.
- Indonesia Extends Aceh Emergency But Offers Clemency to Rebels ( Nov 18, 2004 Jakarta)
The Indonesian government has extended by six months a state of emergency in the rebellious northern province of Aceh.
- Indonesia Extends State of Emergency in Aceh ( Nov 13, 2004)
Indonesia's Cabinet has recommended extending a state of civil emergency in the troubled province of Aceh.
- Rights Group Accuses Indonesian Military of Torture in Rebel Province ( Sep 27, 2004 Jakarta)
The U.S.-based rights group Human Rights Watch has accused Indonesia's security forces of torturing detainees in the province of Aceh, where Jakarta is struggling to put down a separatist rebellion.
- Violence Continues in Indonesia's Aceh Province (Jul 21, 2004 Jakarta)
Reports from Indonesia's northern province of Aceh say that more than 200 people have been killed by the army and police in the past two months.
- Retired Indonesian General Wiranto Visits Separatist Aceh Province (Jul 1, 2004 Lhokseumawe, Indonesia)
In Indonesia, campaigning has ended as the country prepares Monday for the first time to directly elect its president.
- Indonesia to Lift Martial Law in Aceh Province (May 13, 2004 Jakarta)
The Indonesian government is downgrading the status of its restive northern province of Aceh from martial law to civil emergency.
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