Illustrations Abbreviations Acknowledgements Introduction: Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation in Timor?Leste, Indonesia, and Melanesia David Webster Incomplete Truth, Incomplete Reconciliation: Towards a Scholarly Verdict on Truth and Reconciliation Comissions Sarah Zwierzchowski Section I: Memory, Truth and Reconciliation in Timor?Leste East Timor: Legacies of Violence Geoffrey Robinson Shining Chega! ?s Light Into the Cracks Pat Walsh Politika Taka Malu , Censorship, and Silencing: Virtuosos of Clandestinity and One?s Relationship to Truth and Memory Jacqueline Aquino Siapno Development and Foreign Aid in Timor?Leste after Independence Laurentina "Mica" Barreto Soares Reconciliation, Church, and Peacebuilding Jess Agustin Human Rights and Truth Fernanda Borges Chega! for Us: Socializing a Living Document Maria Manuela Leong Pereira Section II: Memory, Truth?seeking, and the 1965 Mass Killings in Indonesia Cracks in the Wall: Indonesia and Narratives in the 1965 Mass Violence Baskara T. Wardaya The Touchy Historiography of Indonesia?s 1965 Mass Killings: Intractable Blockades? Bernd Schaefer Writings of an Indonesian Political Prisoner Gatot Lestario Section III: Local Truth and Reconciliation in Indonesia Gambling with Truth: Hopes and Challenges for Aceh?s Commission for Truth and Reconciliation Lia Kent and Rizki Affiat All about the Poor: an Alternative Explanation of the Violence in Poso Arianto Sangadji Section IV: Where Indonesia meets Melanesia: Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation in Tanah Paupa Facts, Feasts, and Forests: Considering Approaches to Truth and Reconciliation an Tanah Paupa Todd Biderman and Jenny Munro The Living Symbol of Song in West Paupa: A Soul Force to be Recknoed With Julian Smythe Time for a New US Approach towards Indonesia and West Paupa Edmund McWilliams Section V: Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation in Solomon Islands The Solomon Islands "Ethnic Tension" Conflict and the Solomon Islands Truth and Reconciliation Commission Terry M. Brown Women and Reconciliation in Solomon Islands Betty Lina Gigisi Section VI: Bringing it Home Reflecting on Reconciliation Maggie Helwig Conclusion: Seeking Truth about Truth?seeking David Webster Bibliography Index Contributors.