Essay #48: Gloria Truly Estrelita, ‘A Short History of Anarchism in Indonesia’
Anarchist Essays19 Joulu 2022

Essay #48: Gloria Truly Estrelita, ‘A Short History of Anarchism in Indonesia’

In this essay, Gloria Truly Estrelita provides an overview of the history of anarchism in Indonesia. Co-authored with Jim Donaghey, Sarah Andrieu and Gabriel Facal, this essay discusses the early roots of anarchist movements in the archipelago in the context of anti-colonialism and nationalism in the late 1800s and early 1900s; details the abolition of leftist movements, including anarchism, in the 1960s; traces the re-emergence of anarchism as part of protest and counter-cultural movements in the 1990s; highlights the shifting forms of state repression in the 2010s; and points to the importance of anarchist critique for the contemporary Indonesian context.

Gloria Truly Estrelita is a PhD candidate in the Department of History and Civilisation at Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France. Member of Centre Asie du Sud-Est (CASE), she is also one of the founders of AlterSEA, Observatory of Political Alternatives in Southeast Asia (GT Estrelita's most recent publication is an article on GIS Asie: 'Can progressive thinking exist in contemporary Indonesia?'

For the English version: 0:46 – 19:03 For the Bahasa Indonesian version: 19:09-37:32

For text versions of these essays, see the Anarchist Studies blog:

English - https://anarchiststudies.noblogs.org/article-a-brief-history-of-anarchism-in-indonesia/ Bahasa Indonesian - https://anarchiststudies.noblogs.org/article-sejarah-singkat-anarkisme-di-indonesia/

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