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Bendera GAM (kanan) dan bendera merah putih berkibar berdampingan dalam aksi di depan Masjid Raya Baiturrahman, Banda Aceh pada 15 Agustus 2026. Reza Saifullah/AFP via Getty Images

Ketidakbecusan pemerintah dalam mengurus bencana memengaruhi narasi kemerdekaan di Aceh

Azifah Astrina, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Universitas Gadjah Mada

Konflik GAM yang berlangsung selama puluhan tahun di Aceh berakhir pascatsunami dahsyat 2004. Namun, wacana kemerdekaan kini kembali mencuat.
A Free Aceh Movement flag, right, flies alongside the Indonesian national flag during a rally outside the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh on Aug. 15, 2026. Reza Saifullah/AFP via Getty Images

21 years after disaster helped bring peace to Aceh – has botched Indonesian response to floods reignited calls for independence?

Azifah Astrina, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Universitas Gadjah Mada

A decades-long insurgency in the Indonesian province ended after 2004’s devastating tsunami. But pro-independence talk is on the rise again.

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