Pre-Congreso de la Perhimpunan Merdeka – 2025

28 de febrero – 2 de marzo de 2025, 16 participantes, delegados de 5 locales, 3 non-locales y 2 observadores, han organizado el pre-congreso de Perhimpunan Merdeka. Se trata de un gran trampolín en el que los antiautoritarios más decidios de Indonesia a organizarse en masa se reúnen en una organización anarquista especifista. En esta […]

Pre-congress of Perhimpunan Merdeka – 2025

On February 28-March 2, 2025, 16 participants who are delegates from 5 locals, 3 non-locals and 2 observers have run the Perhimpunan Merdeka pre-congress. This is a big stepping stone where the most determined anti-authoritarians in Indonesia for mass organizing gather themselves in a specific anarchist organization. In this pre-congress meeting we have analyzed which […]

Organising Anarchists amidst Authoritarian Consolidation in Indonesia: An interview with Perhimpunan Merdeka

Introduction Perhimpunan Merdeka (literally “freedom association”) is a specifically anarchist organisation being formed in Indonesia, the largest archipelagic country in the Global South. The Komite Pembentukan (Starting Committee) of Perhimpunan Merdeka has been organising for some years and is made of some of the most seasoned anarchist organisers in Indonesia. The anarchist movement in Indonesia […]