Contributors

Rizki Amalia Affiat is a Researcher at the International Centre for Aceh and Indian Ocean Studies.

Jess Agustin is a Programs Officer with the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace.

Laurentina “mica” Barreto Soares is a PhD candidate at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne.

Todd Biderman has worked extensively with Indigenous communities in remote areas of Indonesia and West Papua since 2001.

Fernanda Borges is a former Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament in Timor-Leste.

Terry M. Brown served as Anglican Church of Melanesia bishop of Malaita in Solomon Islands from 1996 to 2008.

Betty Lina Gigisi was a Chief Exhumation Officer with the Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Maggie Helwig is an author and Rector of St. Stephen-in-the-Fields Anglican Church, Toronto.

Lia Kent is a Fellow in the School of Regulation and Global Governance at the Australian National University.

Gatot Lestario was accused of being an activist in the East Java branch of the Indonesian Communist Party. He was executed by firing squad in 1985.

Maria Manuela Leong Pereira works with the Assosiasaun Chega! Ba Ita, the Timorese affiliate of the International Center for Transitional Justice.

Edmund McWilliams is a member of the West Papua Advocacy team, consultant with the East Timor and Indonesian Action Network, and retired Political Counselor at the U.S. Embassy, Jakarta.

Jenny Munro is a Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Queensland, Australia.

Geoffrey Robinson is a Professor of History at the University of California Los Angeles.

Arianto Sangadji is a PhD candidate at York University and former coordinator of the non-governmental organization Yayasan Tanah Merdeka in Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Bernd Schaefer is Senior Scholar with the Woodrow Wilson International Center’s Cold War International History Project and a Professional Lecturer at George Washington University.

Jacqueline Aquino Siapno is the co-founder of Universidade de Paz (UNPAZ) and Centro Para a Mulher e Estudos do Genero.

Julian Smythe is a pseudonym for a researcher who has spent more than 10 years learning about and living in Indonesia.

Pat Walsh is an Australian human rights advocate and author with a long background in Indonesian and Timorese affairs.

Baskara Wardaya is a Professor of History at Sanata Dharma University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

David Webster is Associate Professor of History at Bishop’s University.

Sarah Zwierzchowski has worked as a research assistant, teaching assistant, and translator in the field of history since 2013.