Witnesses to the 1998 riots in Indonesia have spoken out after a prominent minister questioned the accuracy of historical records of the event, including on mass rape. Warning: This story contains ...

JAKARTA, May 15 (Reuters) - Ten years after riots that preceded the fall of former Indonesian President Suharto in 1998, victims of sexual violence are still too traumatised to speak out, a rights ...

JAKARTA (dpa) – Broken windows, closed-up shops and burned out buildings are still common sights in Glodok, Jakarta’s Chinatown, serving as stark reminders of the anti-Chinese riot of 1998. For three ...

Victims’ families and activists have criticized an Indonesian minister for denying human rights violations during the May 1998 riots that toppled the authoritarian regime of Suharto, father-in-law of ...

For many Indonesians, the violent riots currently wracking Jakarta and other cities across the archipelago are eerily reminiscent of the riots of 1998 that accompanied the fall of former dictator ...

An Indonesian court has dismissed a lawsuit against Culture Minister Fadli Zon for denying the mass rape of ethnic Chinese women during riots and civil unrest two decades ago, known as the 1998 ...