Post-Conflict Sensitivities and the Politics of Mapping: Lessons from the Aceh Island Dispute
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Post-Conflict Sensitivities and the Politics of Mapping: Lessons from the Aceh Island Dispute
In April 2025, the Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs issued a decree under Kepmendagri No. 300.2.2-2138/2025 that sparked controversy in the province of Aceh. The decree, intended to update administrative boundaries and codify territorial data, reassigned four islands previously claimed by Aceh to the jurisdiction of North Sumatra, specifically to Tapanuli Tengah Regency. These islands, […] The post Post-Conflict Sensitivities and the Politics…
After Aceh and North Sumatra, now Trenggalek and Tulungagung are fighting over 13 uninhabited islands. The Ministry of Home Affairs will be very careful in deciding because it does not want the Aceh-North Sumatra case to repeat itself.
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