The Beginning of the End?
Indonesia | 1999
Unlike east Timor, Aceh has a proven wealth of natural resources, which contribute billions of dollars to the Indonesian economy. It also has a strong independence tradition, and the rebels are determined to fight to the death. The Indonesian government forces will give no ground, and accusations of human rights abuses are rife. Timor may have been a matter of pride, but the army in Aceh is terri…
