Flowers in the Wall: Truth and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste, Indonesia, and Melanesia

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Front Cover Half Title Page Series Page Full Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Illustrations Abbreviations Acknowledgements 1 | Introduction: Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste, Indonesia, and Melanesia 2 | Incomplete Truth, Incomplete Reconciliation: Towards a ScholarlyVerdict on Truth and Reconciliation Commissions SECTION I - Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste 3 | East Timor: Legacies of Violence 4 | Shining Chega!’s Light into the Cracks 5 | Politika Taka Malu, Censorship, and Silencing: Virtuosos of Clandestinity and One’s Relationship to Truth and Memory 6 | Development and Foreign Aid inTimor-Leste after Independence 7 | Reconciliation, Church, and Peacebuilding 8 | Human Rights and Truth 9 | Chega! for Us: Socializing a LivingDocument SECTION II - Memory, Truth-seeking, and the 1965 Mass Killings in Indonesia 10 | Cracks in the Wall: Indonesia and Narratives of the 1965 Mass Violence 11 | The Touchy Historiography of Indonesia’s 1965 Mass Killings: Intractable Blockades? 12 | Writings of an Indonesian Political Prisoner SECTION III - Local Truth and Reconciliation in Indonesia 13 | Gambling with Truth: Hopes and Challenges for Aceh’s Commission for Truth and Reconciliation 14 | All about the Poor: An alternative Explanation of the Violence in Poso SECTION IV - Where Indonesia Meets Melanesia: Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation in Tanah Papua 15 | Facts, Feasts, and Forests: Considering Truth and Reconciliation in Tanah Papua 16 | The Living Symbol of Song in West Papua: A Soul Force to be Reckoned With 17 | Time for a New US Approach toward Indonesia and West Papua SECTION V - Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation in Solomon Islands 18 | The Solomon Islands “Ethnic Tension” Conflict and the Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A Personal Reflection 19 | Women and Reconciliationin Solomon Islands SECTION VI - Bringing it Home 20 | Reflecting on Reconciliation 21 | Conclusion: Seeking Truth about Truth-seeking Bibliography Index Contributors Back Cover