Indonesian army's suspension of military relations 'surprising': expert

Professor Tim Lindsey

The news item “Indonesian army's suspension of military relations 'surprising', expert” was aired on the ABC Radio National’s The World Today on 5 January 2017.

The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.

To listen to the interview and to read the interview transcript between reporter Nick Grimm and Professor Tim Lindsey, Director of the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, click here: http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2016/s4600381.htm

Tim Lindsey is Malcolm Smith Professor of Asian Law, Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor and Director of the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society at the Melbourne Law School. Tim is a member of the Victorian Bar and was the long-serving Chair of the Australia Indonesia Institute until 2016. His publications include Indonesia: Law and Society; Islam, Law and the State in Southeast Asia (three volumes); The Indonesian Constitution; Drugs Law and Practice in Southeast Asia; and Religion, Law and Intolerance in Indonesia. He is a founder and an executive editor of The Australian Journal of Asian Law.