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Author Archives: Warief Djajanto Basorie

Warief Djajanto Basorie reported for the domestic KNI News Service in Jakarta from 1971 to 1991 and concurrently was Indonesia correspondent for the Manila-based DEPTHnews Asia (DNA, 1974-1991). In 1991, Warief joined the Dr. Soetomo Press Institute (LPDS, Lembaga Pers Dr. Soetomo), a journalism school in Jakarta, as an instructor and convenor in thematic journalism workshops. He was project manager for three cycles of workshops on covering climate change from 2012 to 2017. More than 600 journalists in provinces in Sumatra, Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), Sulawesi and Papua that are prone to carbon-emitting forest and peat fires have participated.

Tedjabayu handling a theodolite measuring tool with the Buru land survey team in the 1970s. Courtesy of Tuti Pujiarti
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In Suharto’s Anti-Communist Purge, Prisoners Made an Island Bloom

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 4 October 202131 January 2022

In his 2020 memoir “Pearls on the Prairie, A Survivor’s Story”, the late author Tedjabayu recounts his 14 years as a political prisoner and shares part of Indonesia’s history that government-sanctioned schoolbooks do not tell.

Romanticism in the Years of Violence by Martin Aleida
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Indonesia’s Years of Violence

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 10 November 202023 September 2021

Indonesian writer Martin Aleida lived and wrote through a dark chapter of Indonesia’s history. His new memoir “Romanticism in the Years of Violence” sheds new light on the oppression and stigma faced by journalists in Indonesia in the 1960s.

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The faces of Putu Oka and Goenawan
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Putu Oka and Goenawan

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 10 November 20205 May 2021

Putu Oka Sukanta and Goenawan Muhammad reflect on Indonesia’s Years of Violence and their friendship with Martin Aleida. Supplementary material for “Indonesia’s Years of Violence”.

Ahok/BTP - New Naratif
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Ahok (or BTP?)’s Post-Prison Agenda

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 20 March 201925 May 2021

Accused of defaming Islam, former Jakarta governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama paid the price with a two-year jail sentence. Now free, is Ahok returning to politics reborn or avoiding controversy with a “safe” new career?

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Indonesian elections 2019 - New Naratif
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A War of Words in Indonesia

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 11 January 201931 May 2021

Indonesia heads to the polls in mid-April, and campaigning is already in full swing. As the incumbent Jokowi faces off once more against former army general Prabowo Subianto, a war of words has been unleashed.

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Blue Carbon: An Underreported Climate Story

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 14 November 201825 May 2021

Mangrove forests can store more carbon dioxide per hectare than upland forests, making them a heavy hitter in the fight against climate change. But they’re under-researched and under-managed in Indonesia.

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Indonesia’s Can’t-Do Climate Plan

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 16 July 201827 May 2021

Indonesia has set itself a target of reducing carbon emissions by 29% by 2030—a plan that, as things stand, is not achievable. Can the country correct its course on climate action, or will it be left to the next generation to pick up the pieces?

Kadir Soelardjo, one of the exiles whose story is told in the book Tanah Air Yang Hilang.
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Lost Homeland: Indonesia’s Exile Story

Warief Djajanto Basorie - New Naratif by Warief Djajanto Basorie 26 April 201823 September 2021

The experiences of Indonesia’s political exiles is little known, both within and without the country. Now, a veteran journalist has put together a collection of stories based on interviews with some of these exiles and their families.

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