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Indonesia, separatist group rapped for truce violations
B>BANDA ACEH:/BA committee monitoring a ceasefire in Aceh province has for the first time criticised both the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) separatist group and the Indonesian government for truce violations.
Rebels in Aceh begin disarming
B>BANDA ACEH:/BRebels in strife-torn Aceh province said yesterday that they have begun laying down their weapons, raising hopes that a peace deal brokered by Swiss-based mediators could end the 27-year separatist war here that has killed more than 12,000 people.
It's time for sanity to prevail, give peace a chance
Depending on who is talking, it is always the other side that is absorbing the heavier casualties in any war. After three days of fighting, a military spokesman said on Friday (last week), government forces had killed at least 127 rebels from the Muslim separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) while suffering only four casualties.
Rebels say Indon troops raid camp, kill one
Rebels in Aceh province on Monday accused Indonesian troops of raiding one of their camps and killing one separatist in the latest alleged violation of a peace deal aimed at ending the 26-year-long war in the region.
Aceh conflict looks likely to flare up again
B>JAKARTA:/BIndonesia's longest and bloodiest conflict is in imminent danger of breaking out again, just four months after a peace agreement was signed to international acclaim.
Mediators scramble to save Aceh pact
B>JAKARTA: /B>International mediators scrambled yesterday to salvage a peace agreement between Indonesia and separatist rebels in Aceh province after the government angrily cancelled emergency talks to address recent tensions over renewed violence.
MILF agrees to resume peace talks
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), the largest Muslim separatist group in the Philippines, has agreed to resume exploratory peace talks with the government, officials said.
Aceh may be put under emergency if talks fail
Indonesia may impose a state of emergency in Aceh province if planned talks with separatist rebels break down, Information Minister Syamsul Mu'arif said Thursday.
Indon officials criticise peace mediators
B>JAKARTA:/BTop Indonesian officials, including Vice President Hamzah Haz, have criticised the Geneva-based Henry Dunant Center (HDC) as being ineffective in mediating for peace in restive Aceh province, reports said yesterday.
Ops to restore order in Aceh
B>JAKARTA:/BIndonesia began preparing yesterday for what it called an operation to restore security in Aceh province, where a peace pact with separatist rebels is verging on collapse.