Six Students Killed at Trisakti and the Flight from Cairo
Indonesian security forces shot unarmed students, triggering a national revolt that ended a thirty-year presidency and left the capital's business core in flames.
By Harlan Pryce ·
Suharto
Four Dead Students and the Army's Helicopter Lie
A 1998 cable shows the US Embassy knew the Indonesian military was scapegoating police to hide a deliberate helicopter-borne assault on students
By Desmond Okafor ·
Suharto's Last 24 Hours and the 24 Injured in Surabaya
Twenty-four students bled in the streets of East Java while the US Embassy tracked the final collapse of a thirty-year dictatorship in reports kept confidential for years.
By Theo Marchetti ·