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Film: Jakarta Unfair, WatchDoc Films

“…many of the homes threatened with demolition have been razed…”

The Malay Tale of the Wise Parrot – The British Library

“The Hikayat Bayan Budiman, ‘Tale of the Wise Parrot’, is an old work of Malay literature, probably composed in the 15th century or earlier. It is based on a Persian original, the Tuti-nama, and is the earliest example in Malay of a framed narrative: a literary work comprising a compilation of individual stories. And like…

Puisi: Tahun Baru Di Dartmoor Oleh Sylvia Plath

Tahun Baru Di Dartmoor Oleh Sylvia Plath Ini adalah kebaruan: setiap halangan murahan Kecil yang terbungkus oleh kaca dan ganjil, Berkilauan dan berdenting dalam suara falsetto seorang santo. Cuma kamu Tidak tahu bagaimana memahami kelicinan mendadak itu, Kemiringan buta, putih, seram yang tidak teraih. Yang tidak dapat didaki dengan perkataan yang kamu tahu. Tidak dapat didaki…

Film: Shackled by Cement By WatchDoc Documentary Films

Rural women from the city of Rembang in Central Java province protest outside the President’s office over the construction of a cement factory in their district.

Early Vocabularies of Malay, The British Library Asia and Africa blog

Early Vocabularies of Malay By The British Library’s Asia and Africa blog, 3 April 2015 “Among the Malay manuscripts in the British Library which have just been digitised are a number of vocabulary lists and dictionaries in Malay, compiled by visitors to the region as aids to learning the language. The study of Malay in Europe…

Music: The Communist Threat By Jason Ranti

History: Letter of Sultan Zayn al-‘Abidin to Afonso de Albuquerque, 1516

“..we were filled with joy and happiness at the depth of the good relations between us..”

Music: Accept By Sheila On 7

I can feel, The beat of your heart and the step of your feet

Music: Haters By Kotak

Hey, hater, don’t hate me

Op-Ed: The Attorney General’s Role as Dominus Litis in Conflict Between the KPK and Police

Furthermore, it is expected that it will demonstrate the role of the Indonesian Attorney General as the dominus litis agency with authority over criminal cases. Ultimately, reforming the criminal justice system and its future operation should be rooted solely in legal perspectives, devoid of political influences.