SlideShare a Scribd company logo
INDONESIA JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2010
Thousands of motorists sit stuck in the morning gridlock after a group of protesters blocked one of Jakarta's main roads on February 22, 2010.
A member of the traditional Baduy (or Badui) tribe carries wood from the river to sell at their village in the forest area of the  Kendeng mountains on February 7, 2010 in Banten, Indonesia. The traditional community consists of around 5,000-8,000 people  spread across a hilly area of just 50 square kilometers. Their religion, known as Agama Sunda Wiwitan, combines elements of  Hinduism, Buddhism and traditional beliefs, including various taboos such as not eating food at night, touching money, accepting  gold or silver or even cutting their hair.
A teacher comforts a crying pupil at the temporary school in the Bantar Gebang landfill site, one of Jakarta's biggest dump sites,  on January 26, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Children who live and work at the landfill site are schooled by day before going to help  their parents scavenge and sell their finds after classes are over. Around 6,000 metric tons of garbage are dumped daily at the landfill site.
Eleven-year-old Nung stands on the mountain of rubbish where she will collect plastic, at the Bantar Gebang landfill  site, one of Jakarta's biggest dump sites, on February 7, 2010
Young Ratna studies a map she found amongst the rubbish, while her brother, Basir separates the plastic he has  collected at the Bantar Gebang landfill site, on January 26, 2010 in Jakarta,
Workers sleep on the deck of a wooden ship as they travel to Jakarta for work from the Thousand Island district  of Indonesia on January 27, 2010. The Thousand Islands district consists of about 105 small islands with around 30,000 inhabitants
Workers attend a production line at a shoe factory in Tangerang on January 27, 2010. The Indonesian trade minister  said that the local shoe industry was ready to compete with China as the free trade agreement between Association  of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China took full effect on January 1, 2010.
A man arrested for gambling is struck with a cane six times during a public caning at the compound of a mosque  in Aceh Besar on January 29, 2010. The man was arrested for gambling while his three companions escaped. Aceh province has a special autonomy and it has defined itself as apart from the rest of Indonesia by implementing Shariah law and creating a religious police
A labourer works on the top of an iron scaffolding next to a giant advertisement board in Jakarta on February 7, 2010
Sumbanese men carrying wooden spears ride their horses during a ritual war festival called Pasola in Lamboya,  West Sumbawa February 6, 2010. During the annual festival, two groups of Sumbanese men ride their horses and  fling wooden spears at each other
A child looks from behind her umbrella after a dance ahead of a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration in Jakarta,  February 12, 2010.
Three Indonesian students have their lips sewn together during a protest marking the 100th day since President  Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's swearing in for his second term, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Jan. 26, 2009.  Student activists staged the protest demanding Yudhoyono to step down over his failure to lead the country  to get out of the economic and political crisis
A fisherman tries to get close to a migrant whale shark from his wooden boat near Bentar beach in Probolinggo  of Indonesia's East Java province February 4, 2010
A worker silkscreens T-shirts at the PT Caladi Lima Sembilan garment factory in Bandung,  West Java, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010
A boy smiles as he plays soccer in a paddy field in Karawang, in Indonesia's West Java  province January 21, 2009
The leg of a patient is chained to a post at the Galuh foundation for people with mental health conditions on February 10, 2010 in Bekasi. Belief in black magic is commonplace in Indonesia, where there is much ignorance over mental health issues, with traditional healers  instead consulted for apparent sufferers. 2007 figures suggested that 4.6% of the nation suffered from serious mental disorders in a  country whose population now stands at around 230 million, with only around 700 psychiatrists across 48 psychiatric hospitals available  to help treat those affected.
A patient named Yoyo is bathed at the Galuh foundation for mental patients in East Bekasi near Jakarta on February  11, 2010 in Bekasi, Indonesia. With limited mental heatlth care available in Indonesia, sufferers usually turn to black  magic and are taken to "dukuns" or healers who are believed to have magical powers
A villager stands at a protected forest area to collect grass for his livestock in Mojokerto,  East Java province February 11, 2010
Contestants in traditional dresses take part in the Social Cultural Transvestite Queen beauty pageant in Banda Aceh, Aceh province, late Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. The transvestite beauty pageant was held for the first time in the country's only province that officially adopted Islamic sharia law.
A young boy wades through floods in Jakarta on February 13, 2010. Thousands of residents took refuge after annual  floods hit brink areas of the Ciliwung river caused by heavy rains in Bogor and Jakarta.
An activist from the Centre for Orangutan Protection (COP) dressed as a "Na'vi" character from James  Cameron's movie "Avatar" participates in a protest against replacing forests with palm oil plantations,  in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010.
A worker carries a sack of rice at a paddy field in Karawang, in Indonesia's West Java  province January 21, 2009.
A bronze statue depicting US President Barack Obama as a boy with a butterfly on his finger is kept on a table in a classroom of the Menteng  One primary school on February 16, 2010 as it awaits re-installation in the government school compound located in the affluent Menteng  district in Jakarta where the young Obama attended in the late 1960's. The statue was removed from a nearby park following opposition  by some groups. A portrait of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is seen at top left with Vice President Boediono at top right
Workers process milkfish at a fish farm and hatchery near Pulau Pramuka in the Thousand Islands, north of Jakarta,  February 18, 2010. The fish farm, which has a floating hatchery with an area of 3,000 square metres, produces more  than 400 kilograms of boneless milkfish a day
A student in pig suit yawns during a parade celebrating the Chinese New Year on a street in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Feb. 12, 2010.
Rescuers carry a dead victim of a landslide at the Dewata village in Pasir Jambu, West Java, on February 24, 2010.  Rescuers said that hopes were fading for more than 60 people missing after a landslide struck south of the capital  Jakarta, killing at least seven people
Villagers mourn the loss of relatives as the search continues for people buried under a landslide on February 24, 2010  in Dewata, West Java, Indonesia. A heavy rain caused a landslide that destroyed houses, factories and offices at a tea plantation
A villager looks at houses buried by a landslide at Dewata village in Pasir Jambu,  West Java, on February 24, 2010
THE END Press ‘Esc’ To Exit

More Related Content

More from John *

Italian Escapade
Italian EscapadeItalian Escapade
Italian Escapade
John *
 
A Walk In The Forest
A Walk In The ForestA Walk In The Forest
A Walk In The Forest
John *
 
American Civil War ~ 1861-1865
American Civil War ~ 1861-1865American Civil War ~ 1861-1865
American Civil War ~ 1861-1865
John *
 
Sailor
Sailor Sailor
Sailor
John *
 
Cathy's Clown
Cathy's Clown Cathy's Clown
Cathy's Clown
John *
 
Send In The Clowns
Send In The Clowns Send In The Clowns
Send In The Clowns
John *
 
Venice ~ Italy
Venice ~ ItalyVenice ~ Italy
Venice ~ Italy
John *
 
San Francisco ~ USA
San Francisco ~ USASan Francisco ~ USA
San Francisco ~ USA
John *
 
Baku ~ Azerbaijan
Baku ~ AzerbaijanBaku ~ Azerbaijan
Baku ~ Azerbaijan
John *
 
Joshua Tree National Park ~ USA
Joshua Tree National Park ~ USAJoshua Tree National Park ~ USA
Joshua Tree National Park ~ USA
John *
 
Banff National Park ~ Canada
Banff National Park ~ CanadaBanff National Park ~ Canada
Banff National Park ~ Canada
John *
 
Huangshan ~ China
Huangshan ~ ChinaHuangshan ~ China
Huangshan ~ China
John *
 
You'll Never Walk Alone
You'll Never Walk AloneYou'll Never Walk Alone
You'll Never Walk Alone
John *
 
Earthflight
EarthflightEarthflight
Earthflight
John *
 
Carnival ~ Rio de Janeiro
Carnival ~ Rio de JaneiroCarnival ~ Rio de Janeiro
Carnival ~ Rio de Janeiro
John *
 
Cinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ Italy
Cinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ ItalyCinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ Italy
Cinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ Italy
John *
 
Carnival of Venice ~ Masks
Carnival of Venice ~ MasksCarnival of Venice ~ Masks
Carnival of Venice ~ Masks
John *
 
Ulaanbaatar ~ Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar ~ MongoliaUlaanbaatar ~ Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar ~ Mongolia
John *
 
Year of the Dragon ~ 2012
Year of the Dragon ~ 2012Year of the Dragon ~ 2012
Year of the Dragon ~ 2012
John *
 
Happy Feet ~ Penguins
Happy Feet ~ PenguinsHappy Feet ~ Penguins
Happy Feet ~ Penguins
John *
 

More from John * (20)

Italian Escapade
Italian EscapadeItalian Escapade
Italian Escapade
 
A Walk In The Forest
A Walk In The ForestA Walk In The Forest
A Walk In The Forest
 
American Civil War ~ 1861-1865
American Civil War ~ 1861-1865American Civil War ~ 1861-1865
American Civil War ~ 1861-1865
 
Sailor
Sailor Sailor
Sailor
 
Cathy's Clown
Cathy's Clown Cathy's Clown
Cathy's Clown
 
Send In The Clowns
Send In The Clowns Send In The Clowns
Send In The Clowns
 
Venice ~ Italy
Venice ~ ItalyVenice ~ Italy
Venice ~ Italy
 
San Francisco ~ USA
San Francisco ~ USASan Francisco ~ USA
San Francisco ~ USA
 
Baku ~ Azerbaijan
Baku ~ AzerbaijanBaku ~ Azerbaijan
Baku ~ Azerbaijan
 
Joshua Tree National Park ~ USA
Joshua Tree National Park ~ USAJoshua Tree National Park ~ USA
Joshua Tree National Park ~ USA
 
Banff National Park ~ Canada
Banff National Park ~ CanadaBanff National Park ~ Canada
Banff National Park ~ Canada
 
Huangshan ~ China
Huangshan ~ ChinaHuangshan ~ China
Huangshan ~ China
 
You'll Never Walk Alone
You'll Never Walk AloneYou'll Never Walk Alone
You'll Never Walk Alone
 
Earthflight
EarthflightEarthflight
Earthflight
 
Carnival ~ Rio de Janeiro
Carnival ~ Rio de JaneiroCarnival ~ Rio de Janeiro
Carnival ~ Rio de Janeiro
 
Cinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ Italy
Cinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ ItalyCinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ Italy
Cinque Terre ~ Liguria ~ Italy
 
Carnival of Venice ~ Masks
Carnival of Venice ~ MasksCarnival of Venice ~ Masks
Carnival of Venice ~ Masks
 
Ulaanbaatar ~ Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar ~ MongoliaUlaanbaatar ~ Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar ~ Mongolia
 
Year of the Dragon ~ 2012
Year of the Dragon ~ 2012Year of the Dragon ~ 2012
Year of the Dragon ~ 2012
 
Happy Feet ~ Penguins
Happy Feet ~ PenguinsHappy Feet ~ Penguins
Happy Feet ~ Penguins
 

Recently uploaded

How To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptx
How To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptxHow To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptx
How To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptx
edqour001namechange
 
What Challenges Await Beginners in Snowshoeing
What Challenges Await Beginners in SnowshoeingWhat Challenges Await Beginners in Snowshoeing
What Challenges Await Beginners in Snowshoeing
Snowshoe Tahoe
 
Exploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour Experience
Exploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour ExperienceExploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour Experience
Exploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour Experience
Welcome Nepal Treks and Tours
 
Un viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxx
Un viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxxUn viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxx
Un viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxx
Judy Hochberg
 
What Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding Nature
What Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding NatureWhat Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding Nature
What Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding Nature
Spade & Palacio Tours
 
Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!
Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!
Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!
River Recreation - Washington Whitewater Rafting
 
定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样
定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样
定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样
eovoam
 
bangalore metro routes, stations, timings
bangalore metro routes, stations, timingsbangalore metro routes, stations, timings
bangalore metro routes, stations, timings
narinav14
 
Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...
Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...
Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...
CIOWomenMagazine
 
How Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdf
How Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdfHow Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdf
How Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdf
Eastafrica Travelcompany
 
Discovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.ppt
Discovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.pptDiscovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.ppt
Discovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.ppt
Imperial Egypt
 
How To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptx
How To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptxHow To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptx
How To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptx
edqour001namechange
 
Discover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat Trip
Discover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat TripDiscover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat Trip
Discover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat Trip
White Island Charter
 
Excursions in Tahiti Island Adventure
Excursions in Tahiti Island AdventureExcursions in Tahiti Island Adventure
Excursions in Tahiti Island Adventure
Unique Tahiti
 
Explore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples Tours
Explore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples ToursExplore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples Tours
Explore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples Tours
Naples Tours
 
Nature of the task 1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...
Nature of the task  1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...Nature of the task  1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...
Nature of the task 1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...
solutionaia
 
一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理
yfuwd
 
Un viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededores
Un viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededoresUn viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededores
Un viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededores
Judy Hochberg
 
Understanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptx
Understanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptxUnderstanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptx
Understanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptx
MELBOURNEBUSHIRE
 
5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets
5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets
5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets
Parag Goswami
 

Recently uploaded (20)

How To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptx
How To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptxHow To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptx
How To Change Your Name On American Airlines Aadvantage.pptx
 
What Challenges Await Beginners in Snowshoeing
What Challenges Await Beginners in SnowshoeingWhat Challenges Await Beginners in Snowshoeing
What Challenges Await Beginners in Snowshoeing
 
Exploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour Experience
Exploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour ExperienceExploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour Experience
Exploring the Majesty of Nepal: An Unforgettable Tour Experience
 
Un viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxx
Un viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxxUn viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxx
Un viaje a Argentina updated xxxxxxxxxxx
 
What Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding Nature
What Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding NatureWhat Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding Nature
What Outdoor Adventures Await Young Adults in Montreal's Surrounding Nature
 
Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!
Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!
Ready for Cold Weather Rafting Here's What to Wear to Stay Comfortable!
 
定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样
定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样
定制(cardiff学位证书)英国卡迪夫大学毕业证本科学历原版一模一样
 
bangalore metro routes, stations, timings
bangalore metro routes, stations, timingsbangalore metro routes, stations, timings
bangalore metro routes, stations, timings
 
Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...
Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...
Golden Gate Bridge: Magnificent Architecture in San Francisco | CIO Women Mag...
 
How Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdf
How Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdfHow Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdf
How Do I Plan a Kilimanjaro Climb? 7 Essential Tips Revealed.pdf
 
Discovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.ppt
Discovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.pptDiscovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.ppt
Discovering Egypt A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Trip.ppt
 
How To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptx
How To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptxHow To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptx
How To Change A Name On American Airlines Ticket.pptx
 
Discover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat Trip
Discover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat TripDiscover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat Trip
Discover the Magic of Ibiza An Unforgettable Boat Trip
 
Excursions in Tahiti Island Adventure
Excursions in Tahiti Island AdventureExcursions in Tahiti Island Adventure
Excursions in Tahiti Island Adventure
 
Explore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples Tours
Explore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples ToursExplore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples Tours
Explore Architectural Wonders and Vibrant Culture With Naples Tours
 
Nature of the task 1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...
Nature of the task  1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...Nature of the task  1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...
Nature of the task 1. write a paragraph about your trip to dubai and what ar...
 
一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理
一比一原版(UST毕业证)圣托马斯大学毕业证如何办理
 
Un viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededores
Un viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededoresUn viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededores
Un viaje a Buenos Aires y sus alrededores
 
Understanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptx
Understanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptxUnderstanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptx
Understanding Bus Hire ServicesIN MELBOURNE .pptx
 
5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets
5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets
5-Day Nathdwara Tour Itinerary: From Temples to Traditional Markets
 

Indonesia - January/February 2010

  • 2. Thousands of motorists sit stuck in the morning gridlock after a group of protesters blocked one of Jakarta's main roads on February 22, 2010.
  • 3. A member of the traditional Baduy (or Badui) tribe carries wood from the river to sell at their village in the forest area of the Kendeng mountains on February 7, 2010 in Banten, Indonesia. The traditional community consists of around 5,000-8,000 people spread across a hilly area of just 50 square kilometers. Their religion, known as Agama Sunda Wiwitan, combines elements of Hinduism, Buddhism and traditional beliefs, including various taboos such as not eating food at night, touching money, accepting gold or silver or even cutting their hair.
  • 4. A teacher comforts a crying pupil at the temporary school in the Bantar Gebang landfill site, one of Jakarta's biggest dump sites, on January 26, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Children who live and work at the landfill site are schooled by day before going to help their parents scavenge and sell their finds after classes are over. Around 6,000 metric tons of garbage are dumped daily at the landfill site.
  • 5. Eleven-year-old Nung stands on the mountain of rubbish where she will collect plastic, at the Bantar Gebang landfill site, one of Jakarta's biggest dump sites, on February 7, 2010
  • 6. Young Ratna studies a map she found amongst the rubbish, while her brother, Basir separates the plastic he has collected at the Bantar Gebang landfill site, on January 26, 2010 in Jakarta,
  • 7. Workers sleep on the deck of a wooden ship as they travel to Jakarta for work from the Thousand Island district of Indonesia on January 27, 2010. The Thousand Islands district consists of about 105 small islands with around 30,000 inhabitants
  • 8. Workers attend a production line at a shoe factory in Tangerang on January 27, 2010. The Indonesian trade minister said that the local shoe industry was ready to compete with China as the free trade agreement between Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China took full effect on January 1, 2010.
  • 9. A man arrested for gambling is struck with a cane six times during a public caning at the compound of a mosque in Aceh Besar on January 29, 2010. The man was arrested for gambling while his three companions escaped. Aceh province has a special autonomy and it has defined itself as apart from the rest of Indonesia by implementing Shariah law and creating a religious police
  • 10. A labourer works on the top of an iron scaffolding next to a giant advertisement board in Jakarta on February 7, 2010
  • 11. Sumbanese men carrying wooden spears ride their horses during a ritual war festival called Pasola in Lamboya, West Sumbawa February 6, 2010. During the annual festival, two groups of Sumbanese men ride their horses and fling wooden spears at each other
  • 12. A child looks from behind her umbrella after a dance ahead of a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration in Jakarta, February 12, 2010.
  • 13. Three Indonesian students have their lips sewn together during a protest marking the 100th day since President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's swearing in for his second term, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Jan. 26, 2009. Student activists staged the protest demanding Yudhoyono to step down over his failure to lead the country to get out of the economic and political crisis
  • 14. A fisherman tries to get close to a migrant whale shark from his wooden boat near Bentar beach in Probolinggo of Indonesia's East Java province February 4, 2010
  • 15. A worker silkscreens T-shirts at the PT Caladi Lima Sembilan garment factory in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010
  • 16. A boy smiles as he plays soccer in a paddy field in Karawang, in Indonesia's West Java province January 21, 2009
  • 17. The leg of a patient is chained to a post at the Galuh foundation for people with mental health conditions on February 10, 2010 in Bekasi. Belief in black magic is commonplace in Indonesia, where there is much ignorance over mental health issues, with traditional healers instead consulted for apparent sufferers. 2007 figures suggested that 4.6% of the nation suffered from serious mental disorders in a country whose population now stands at around 230 million, with only around 700 psychiatrists across 48 psychiatric hospitals available to help treat those affected.
  • 18. A patient named Yoyo is bathed at the Galuh foundation for mental patients in East Bekasi near Jakarta on February 11, 2010 in Bekasi, Indonesia. With limited mental heatlth care available in Indonesia, sufferers usually turn to black magic and are taken to "dukuns" or healers who are believed to have magical powers
  • 19. A villager stands at a protected forest area to collect grass for his livestock in Mojokerto, East Java province February 11, 2010
  • 20. Contestants in traditional dresses take part in the Social Cultural Transvestite Queen beauty pageant in Banda Aceh, Aceh province, late Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. The transvestite beauty pageant was held for the first time in the country's only province that officially adopted Islamic sharia law.
  • 21. A young boy wades through floods in Jakarta on February 13, 2010. Thousands of residents took refuge after annual floods hit brink areas of the Ciliwung river caused by heavy rains in Bogor and Jakarta.
  • 22. An activist from the Centre for Orangutan Protection (COP) dressed as a "Na'vi" character from James Cameron's movie "Avatar" participates in a protest against replacing forests with palm oil plantations, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010.
  • 23. A worker carries a sack of rice at a paddy field in Karawang, in Indonesia's West Java province January 21, 2009.
  • 24. A bronze statue depicting US President Barack Obama as a boy with a butterfly on his finger is kept on a table in a classroom of the Menteng One primary school on February 16, 2010 as it awaits re-installation in the government school compound located in the affluent Menteng district in Jakarta where the young Obama attended in the late 1960's. The statue was removed from a nearby park following opposition by some groups. A portrait of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is seen at top left with Vice President Boediono at top right
  • 25. Workers process milkfish at a fish farm and hatchery near Pulau Pramuka in the Thousand Islands, north of Jakarta, February 18, 2010. The fish farm, which has a floating hatchery with an area of 3,000 square metres, produces more than 400 kilograms of boneless milkfish a day
  • 26. A student in pig suit yawns during a parade celebrating the Chinese New Year on a street in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Feb. 12, 2010.
  • 27. Rescuers carry a dead victim of a landslide at the Dewata village in Pasir Jambu, West Java, on February 24, 2010. Rescuers said that hopes were fading for more than 60 people missing after a landslide struck south of the capital Jakarta, killing at least seven people
  • 28. Villagers mourn the loss of relatives as the search continues for people buried under a landslide on February 24, 2010 in Dewata, West Java, Indonesia. A heavy rain caused a landslide that destroyed houses, factories and offices at a tea plantation
  • 29. A villager looks at houses buried by a landslide at Dewata village in Pasir Jambu, West Java, on February 24, 2010
  • 30. THE END Press ‘Esc’ To Exit