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• MSG delegation to visit Jakarta and Bali only, not West Papua - Tabloid Jubi. January 10, 2014
• Dozens arrested as Papuan governor holds closed meeting with MSG delegation - Tempo. January 13, 2014
• Scores of activists arrested as MSG delegation arrives in West Papua - Tabloid Jubi. January 13, 2014
• MSG delegation intercepted by West Papua protesters in Jakarta - Liputan 6. January 15, 2014

• Tan Malaka book discussion shut down after protests by Islamic vigilantes – Tempo.  February 7, 2014
• After Surabaya ban, lively Tan Malaka book discussion held in Kediri – Tribune News.  February 9, 2014

• Student action slams elections as 'farce' perpetrated by political elite – KRjogja.com. March 5, 2014
• IWD rally slams 'drastic rise' in sexual violence in Aceh – Detik News. March 8, 2014
• Commemorating IWD, women call for end to violence against women and children – KBR68H. March 8, 2014
• Women activists in Yogyakarta commemorate IWD – KRjogja.com. March 8, 2014
• Opposing 2014 elections, students say candidates can't be trusted – Detik News. March 8, 2014
• Protesters call on people to opposes corrupt, pro-capitalist elections – Metro TV News. March 13, 2014
• Protesters reject 2014 elections, say Jokowi just a puppet – Viva News. March 13, 2014
• Students slam bourgeois elections as contest of criminals and rights violators – KRjogja.com. March 20, 2014
• KNPB calls on West Papuan people to boycott Indonesian elections – Tabloid JUBI. March 21, 2014

• Protest calling for release of Papuan political prisoners broken up by police – Selangkah Magazine. April 2, 2014
• Two arrested at action calling for release of Papuan political prisoners – Selangkah Magazine. April 2, 2014
• TNI commander orders removal of election boycott graffiti in Jayapura – KNPB News. April 23, 2014

• May Day rally in Jakarta calls for alternative political party – Tribune News. May 1, 2014
• Jakarta protesters say presidential hopeful Jokowi doesn't side with workers – Viva News. May 1, 2014
• West Papuan students in Bandung use May Day to call for self-determination – Okezone. May 1, 2014
• Tangerang workers take 'blood sucking octopus' to State Palace – Liputan6.com. May 1, 2014
• Labour groups call for establishment of alternative political party – Tribune News. May 1, 2014
• Traumatised by outsourcing, workers reject Jokowi for president – Liputan6.com. May 1, 2014
• Jokowi presented with 'dark record' of abuses against women workers – Tempo. May 1, 2014
• Protesters hold 'Workers against Capitalism' theatrical action at DPR – Detik News. May 1, 2014
• Acehnese trade unions mark May Day with marches, rally and prayers – Detik News. May 1, 2014
• Workers clash with police during May Day action in Makassar – Detik News. May 1, 2014
• May Day in Yogyakarta commemorated with street blockade and dance music – Detik News. May 1, 2014
• 4,000 workers take part in May Day actions in Medan – Detik News. May 1, 2014
• Palembang journalists commemorate May Day – Tribune News. May 1, 2014
• Lampung workers oppose social security wage deductions – Saibumi.com. May 1, 2014
• Bandung workers reject contract labour, electricity rate hikes – Tempo. May 1, 2014
• Surabaya workers call for Marsinah be declared a Workers Hero – Tribune News. May 1, 2014
• 3,000 Semarang workers commemorate May Day with 'giant tumpeng' – Tribune News. May 1, 2014
• Thousands of workers in Solo blockade road in front of city hall – Merdeka. May 1, 2014
• Gresik workers threaten to boycott presidential election if demands not met – Viva News. May 1, 2014
• These are the 10 worker demands for May Day 2014 – Kompas. May 1, 2014
• Students and farmers join May Day action in Purwokerto – Tribune News. May 1, 2014
• Journalists call for decent wages, reject being 'media owners footstool' – Liputan6.com. May 1, 2014
• East Java workers descend on Surabaya to commemorate May Day – Viva News. May 1, 2014
• TNI: Separatism, labour strikes being used as 'proxy war' by foreigners – Kompas Newspaper. May 2, 2014
• Activists say Prabowo must be held accountable for 97/98 abductions – Okezone. May 5, 2014
• Prabowo must clarify statement on whereabouts of abducted activists – Kompas. May 6, 2014
• Jusuf Kalla rumored to have paid Rp10 trillion for vice-presidency – Petikan. May 19, 2014

• These are the 35 generals supporting Jokowi-JK, five are problematic – Bisnis.com. June 6, 2014
• West Papuan pro-independence groups call for presidential election boycott – Selangkah Magazine. June 10, 2014
• Papua activists say don't elect human rights violator as president – Liputan6.com. June 21, 2014
• Allan Nairn challenges Prabowo to face him in court over alleged defamation – Merdeka.com. June 26, 2014
• 10-year old slams Prabowo, Wiranto over rights violations – Kompas.com. June 26, 2014
• Workers in Jakarta injured after police forcibly break up protest action – Viva News. June 28, 2014

• Allan Nairn nervous about Prabowo election victory – Tempo.co. July 2, 2014
• Protesters again warn people against voting for human rights violator – Berita Satu. July 7, 2014
• Prabowo rages against 'unsupportive' and 'evil' media – Merdeka.com. July 9, 2014
• Bucking national trend, Prabowo wins outright at army's Kopassus complex – Liputan6. July 9, 2014
• Prabowo lashes out at Jakarta Post, calls owner a 'useless sh!t' – Merdeka.com. July 14, 2014
• Four quick count institutions declaring Widodo victory pass ethics council audit – Kompas.com. July 15, 2014
• Quick count institution declaring Prabowo victory refuses to be audited – Kompas.com. July 15, 2014
• Protests against 1969 annexation of West Papua held in three Java cities – Selangkah Magazine. July 15, 2014
• Popular election monitoring website targeted by hackers – Tempo.co. July 16, 2014

• Two West Papuan pro-independence activists arrested, severely beaten – Suara Papua. August 8, 2014

• Yogya workers say ending direct elections huge step back for democracy – Tempo.co. September 9, 2014
• Bandung protest slams election law as return to Suharto's New Order – Kompas.com. September 10, 2014
• New wage system to be based on productivity, company profitability – Nefosnews. September 11, 2014
• 10,000 workers demonstrate in Central Jakarta – Antara News. September 15, 2014
• MUI opposes 'troublesome and detrimental' direct elections – Republika. September 15, 2014
• Police seize luxury cars from FPI leader over money-laundering case – Kompas.com. September 15, 2014
• Demonstrators in Jakarta march on parliament in support of direct elections – Tribune News. September 25, 2014
• Protest in Jakarta against anti-democratic electoral law ends in clash – Tempo.co. September 25, 2014
• Democrat Party lawmaker says Yudhoyono ordered walkout during crucial vote – Kompas.com. September 26, 2014
• Prabowo's 'Neo-New Order' coalition seeking to destroy democracy – Detik News. September 26, 2014
• Prabowo: Ending direct elections a victory for Pancasila – Tribune News. September 26, 2014
• PPP leader says Democrat walkout part of Prabowo's game plan – Tempo.co. September 26, 2014
• Leaked document alleges Prabowo's coalition promised MPR leadership to Democrats – Solo Post. September 29, 2014
• Prabowo's coalition proposes end to direct election of president – Tempo.co. September 29, 2014
• Army chief-of-staff warns against latent threat of communism in Indonesia – Viva News. September 29, 2014

• Employers association launches army-trained security unit to deal with strikes – Tribune News. October 1, 2014
• Jokowi: Don't let the G30S/PKI affair happen again – Liputan 6. October 1, 2014
• Yogyakarta activists organise to fight Prabowo's 'coalition of thieves' – Tempo.co. October 2, 2014
• Activists congratulate SBY, Prabowo for restoration of New Order dictatorship – Satu Harapan. October 8, 2014
• Mass movement needed to fight forces wanting return to Suharto's New Order dictatorship – Solidarity Net. October 9, 2014
• Papua students in Yogyakarta call for release of French journalists – KRjogja.com. October 13, 2014
• Protest by Papuan students in Surabaya demands release of French journalists – Surabaya News. October 13, 2014
• Prabowo's Islamic supporters say Zuckerberg visit a Zionist conspiracy – Tempo.co. October 14, 2014
• Bekasi workers reject policies seeking to return Indonesia to New Order era – Solidarity Net. October 15, 2014
• 160 civil society groups reject return to Suharto's New Order dictatorship – Solidarity Net. October 16, 2014
• Nationwide student protests slam Prabowo's anti-democratic Red and White Coalition – Solidarity Net. October 21, 2014

• Protesters blockade fuel depot in Malang, paralyze fuel distribution – Liputan 6. November 18, 2014
• Hundreds of victims of forced evictions protest Ahok's inauguration – Sayangi.com. November 19, 2014
• Fuel price protest in Surabaya ends in clash, five arrested – Merdeka.com. November 19, 2014
• Students in Medan push motorcycles to fuel price protest action – Merdeka.com. November 19, 2014
• Student protest against fuel price hikes in Yogya ends in clash with police – Merdeka.com. November 19, 2014
• Students protest fuel price hike at State Palace – Tribunnews.com. November 19, 2014
• Students in Bandung protest fuel price hike with 'street sleep' – Merdeka.com. November 20, 2014
• 11 activists arrested, 1 shot after police break up demonstration in West Papua – Bintang Papua. November 21, 2014
• Worker and student rally in Bekasi demands decent wages, slams fuel price hike – Solidarity Net. November 21, 2014
• Scores of workers beaten and arrested after police attack rally in Bekasi – Solidarity Net. November 22, 2014
• Protesting workers pin hopes on Prabowo's Red and White Coalition – Solidarity Net. November 28, 2014

• Government reluctant to increase taxes on Indonesia's super rich – Liputan6.com. December 4, 2014
• Five civilians dead in West Papua after security forces fire into crowd – Metro TV News. December 8, 2014
• Jokowi's Christmas gift for Papua – 5 civilians shot dead by military and police – Suara Papua. December 8, 2014
• Government to revive hated Suharto era paramilitary regiments on campus – Merdeka.com. December 9, 2014
• President Widodo met with protests by Papuan students in Yogyakarta – Tempo.co. December 10, 2014
• Solidarity for Papua: Stop the killing of civilians in Papua – Tribune News. December 10, 2014
• Fatal shooting in Papua, a Christmas 'gift' from President Widodo – Kompas.com. December 10, 2014
• Students demand TNI, police be held accountable for shootings in Papua – Merdeka.com. December 10, 2014
• Wearing penis guards, Papuans join labour protests in Jakarta – Liputan 6. December 10, 2014
• Jusuf Kalla: Government won't apologise for past human rights volitions – Portal Kabar. December 10, 2014
• Students call on government to resolve human rights violation in West Papua – Selangkah Magazine. December 10, 2014
• ILO asks Indonesian workers to negotiate, not to take to the streets – Kompas.com. December 11, 2014
• Import substitution needed to reduce Indonesian industry's dependence on imports – Kompas Newspaper. December 16, 2014
• Academics to build campaign against attacks on Look of Silence screenings – Tempo.co. December 19, 2014
• Malang students protest President Widodo's Papua Christmas visit – VIVA News. December 19, 2014
• Students in Yogyakarta oppose sending military reinforcements to Papua – Tribune News. December 19, 2014