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This is the first book to consider the experiences of women survivors of the 1965 anti-communist violence in the majority Christian region of Eastern Indonesia. So far, most studies of the 1965 violence have focused on the Muslim majority population of Java and the Hindu majority population of Bali....

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-257352021-11-10T07:56:48Z Forbidden Memories Kolimon, Mery Wetangterah, Liliya History Genocide studies Indonesia bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPV Political control & freedoms::JPVR Political oppression & persecution This is the first book to consider the experiences of women survivors of the 1965 anti-communist violence in the majority Christian region of Eastern Indonesia. So far, most studies of the 1965 violence have focused on the Muslim majority population of Java and the Hindu majority population of Bali. Forbidden Memories presents stories from across the regions of Sumba, Sabu, Alor, Kupang and other parts of West Timor of women who were imprisoned and tortured or whose husbands were murdered. The book comprises a critical examination of the role of the Protestant Church at the time of the violence and, in its aftermath, the ongoing sanctions and political purges against those considered to be supporters of the Indonesian Communist Party. The writers argue that religious and state institutions failed to care for this vulnerable community in the face of state terrorism and a culture of fear. 2019-05-28 03:00:40 2020-04-01T10:47:40Z 2020-04-01T10:47:40Z 2015-10-01 book 1004352 OCN: 1100527622 9781925523843 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25735 eng application/pdf n/a 1004352.pdf Monash University Publishing 102628 ca6f5f25-1581-4668-a187-8ddef959496d b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781925523843 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 102628 KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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