Year / 2020
Mindere Welvaart Commissie – Tirto Queen Wilhelmina’s Speech – Tirto The people of Banda Ely on Kei – Polikant TV Helmy Yahya Interviews Anhar Gonggong Sjoerd Sjoerdsma urges Minister to remove expiration period new compensation scheme Another look at new compensation scheme – ND Refusing Dutch offer for damages – BBC Indonesia The Dutch Official Who Started an Anti-colonialist Revolution – Haaretz Prologue: The Dutch Colonial Whip – Time Ghost Interview Irma Devita – Museum Bronbeek Dutch Government Offers Rp86 Million in Damages – BBC Indonesia Two guises of racism – Informed Comment DIASPORA I Heritage in Motion – Beyond Walls White masks – De Groene Amsterdammer Tempo Dulu? Whose Memory is that? – Studio/K Final verdict Lambogo decapitation case – Prakken d’ Oliveira Dutch Court only pays IDR15.25 Million Damages – Kompas Interview Tatiana Lukman – Radio Kookpunt Grandson refuses damages from the Netherlands – CNN Indonesia Dutch State convicted for the beheading of Lambogo – K.U.K.B. Filing Lawsuits Against Westerling’s “Sins” – Kompas Alfred Birney on Radio BBC Bristol The Netherlands and the decolonisation of Indonesia – Marxist.com The Interpreter from Java ‘A Post Colonial Masterpiece’ – Review Independence means fighting oppression every day – Siasat History, shame and memory: creating The Interpreter from Java Writing a path to redemption – By Alfred Birney – Book Brunch Why the Dutch do no respect Sukarno – The Jakarta Post How the Netherlands Deals With Its Colonial Past – The Low Countries Review ‘The Interpreter from Java’ – Fiction Books The people deserve an apology from the Netherlands – De Kanttekening The defacing of the Indies Monument The Hague – NOS Modernize the Dutch Indies Commemoration – NOS Nieuwsuur 400 years of right to plunder – The Jakarta Post 2020: a Year of Historical Significance – The Jakarta Post An Atomic Bomb no bigger than a Pencil – Informed Comment The dark history of slavery and racism in Indonesia – The Conversation Statement ‘Helden van Nooit’ [Never Heroes] Statement Aliansi Merah Putih Christa about journey to Indonesia – Funx.nl Problems of Decolonization – Brikolase Statement by the court of the Hague Liberation for whom? Dutch King apologized for “excessive violence” but not for the colonial occupation The illusion of apologies from Dutch King Willem-Alexander – CNN Indonesia Banners protest against Dutch Royal State Visit Indonesian relatives protest against Dutch Royal State Visit – Jakarta Speech of Dutch King Willem-Alexander in Indonesia – March 2020 Dutch embassy Jakarta does not want to receive Indonesian relatives Unresolved colonial past clouds Dutch royal visit – the Jakarta Post Dutch ambassador Lambert Grijns forwards letter to the King Beware of Dutch king: Colonial wolf in sheep’s clothing – The Jakarta Post The Journey of Belonging – Lala Bohang and Lara Nuberg An Afternoon with the King and Queen – Frieda Amran Letters from Overseas – Winternachten – Jasper Albinus Dutch government refuses to accept criticism of Pondaag & Pattipilohy Jeffry Pondaag at Wereldmuseum Rotterdam Winternachten literary festival – The Jakarta Post Collection: Letters from Overseas – Winternachten Letters from Overseas – Winternachten – Reggie Baay Letter from Overseas – Winternachten – Angelina Enny Letters from Overseas – Winternachten – Alfred Birney Help to fund the protest of Indonesian victims of Dutch war crimes Indonesian victims of war crimes reject Dutch State Visit Newsletter Michigan University Winter 2020