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Indonesia

'The Act of Killing' exposes bloody history of the Indonesian regime

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Jean Duval
08 September 2025

As revolutionary events rock Indonesia, we wish to bring to the attention of our readers a masterpiece of documentary filmmaking, the 2012 film The Act of Killing. This documentary is truly a unique and harrowing watch. It is also invaluable as an insight into the nature of the regime that the youth of Indonesia are rising against today.

Indonesia: move into the factories and spread this revolution to the working class!

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Indonesian revolutionaries
03 September 2025

Young people and students have played a leading role in this revolutionary movement. Millions of poor workers have taken to the streets across the country. This is enough to demonstrate the power of the working class and make the ruling class tremble. But it is not enough to win our demands, let alone achieve our ultimate goal, which is a fundamental transformation of our lives and society, and the abolition of the exploitation, oppression and impoverishment of the working class, while the rich continue to get richer.

Indonesia: the wheel of revolution has turned

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Bima Wicaksana
01 September 2025

Within a week, what began as demonstrations with a semi-insurrectionary character have turned into an open revolutionary uprising which shows no sign of stopping. It is not only tearing down government buildings and police stations, but more importantly, it is shattering the mass stupor that has kept the people in chains. A revolution has begun.

More Articles …

  1. Indonesia: protests getting larger after ride-share driver killed
  2. ‘Dark Indonesia’: a prelude to much bigger and explosive events
  3. Indonesia: masses surge up through a crack in the bourgeois state
  4. Indonesia: Prabowo (and Jokowi) claim victory in presidential election
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