Addressing The Violence of 1965

Dr Siauw Tiong Djin, Board Member of Herb Feith Foundation, business executive and academic talks about the issues to be addressed in the upcoming conference and exhibition entitled Fifty years on: Reflections on the anniversary and recent efforts to address the 1965 violence in Indonesia.

Dr Siauw Tiong Djin, University of Melbourne, July 2016 Source: SBS Indonesian

Is the recent decision by the International Tribunal in the Hague about the anti-communist mass killings in 1965 significant? How might the current generation of Indonesians be sufficiently engaged to demand reconciliation for the events of 1965-66? Does the Indonesian judiciary have sufficient will and strength to effectively prosecute crimes of genocide? Dr Siauw Tiong Djin, addresses the issues.