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Indonesian mass killings of 1965–66. Part of the Cold War in Asia and Transition to the New Order. A Chinese Indonesian student at Res Publica University attacked by a crowd and being led away by soldiers, 15 October 1965. Location.
Dec 11, 2017 · Abstract. The anti-communist killings of 1965–66 comprised the single most traumatic political event in independent Indonesia, with a consensus estimate of approximately 500,000 deaths. However, these estimates, along with a geographic and political characterization of the killings, have been informed exclusively by anecdotal accounts.
Oct 17, 2017 · At least 500,000 people were killed between 1965 and 1966, after the army and local Muslim militia went on a rampage following an attempted coup. It was one of the worst massacres of the 20th...
Early in the hours of October 1, 1965, members of an armed group calling itself the 30 September Movement kidnapped and killed six of the most senior army generals and one lieutenant, dumping their corpses in an unused well at Lubang Buaya in East Jakarta.
Sep 30, 2015 · An estimated 500,000 to 1 million people, some say even millions, perished in 1965–66 as the army, paramilitary groups and religious organizations hunted down members of the Indonesian Communist...
Oct 18, 2017 · Starting in October 1965, Indonesian army officials, led by then-Major General Suharto, oversaw a campaign of mass killings targeting Communist Party members and giving free rein to a mix...
The anti-communist killings of 1965–66 comprised the single most traumatic political event in independent Indonesia, with a consensus estimate of approximately 500,000 deaths. However, these estimates, along with a geographic and political characterization of the killings, have been informed exclusively by anecdotal accounts.
Factsheet: The 1965-66 mass killings in Indonesia. The anti-communist purge. On the night of 30 September/1 October 1965, the Indonesian army led by General Suharto aborted a coup attempt against the then-President Sukarno and blamed the Indonesian Communist party.
The Killing Season explores one of the largest andswiftest, yet least examined, instances of mass killing andincarceration in the twentieth century-the shocking...
Jul 22, 2016 · An international panel of judges has concluded that Indonesia’s mass killings of 1965 were crimes against humanity, and that the United States, United Kingdom and Australia were all...
