On April 2, UCA News published a short book review highlighting the Dutch clergy who defended the colonial war in Indonesia from 1945 to 1949. This conflict is commonly known as the Indonesian ...

Tunku Varadarajan is always a good read, but in his review of David Van Reybrouck’s “Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World” (Books, May 25), he is wrong in stating that the Japanese ...

Indonesia, Dutch Sign Deal to Repatriate Two Convicts, One on Death Row JAKARTA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Indonesia and the Netherlands on Tuesday signed a deal to repatriate two elderly Dutch prisoners ...

In Amsterdam’s Royal Palace one morning last week, 335 frock-coated Dutch and Indonesian officials gathered around a green baize table to hear Juliana, Queen of The Netherlands, end 340 years of Dutch ...

Indonesia Sends Home Two Dutch Convicts, One on Death Row, After Repatriation Deal JAKARTA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Two Dutch prisoners convicted of drug offences left Indonesia for the Netherlands on ...

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to get them back for decades. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam The ...

Indonesia will repatriate two elderly Dutch prisoners, Siegfried Mets (74) and Ali Tokman (65), convicted of drug offences, following requests from the Netherlands. Mets, sentenced to death in 2008 ...

JAKARTA — Two Dutch prisoners convicted of drug offenses left Indonesia for the Netherlands on Monday night, after both nations signed a repatriation deal last week. Siegfried Mets, 74, and Ali Tokman ...

JAKARTA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Indonesia and the Netherlands on Tuesday signed a deal to repatriate two elderly Dutch prisoners convicted of drug offences, officials said, one of whom was on death row.