Olivia Tasevski

Olivia Tasevski
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Olivia Tasevski is an International Relations and History tutor at the University of Melbourne, where she completed her Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Master of International Relations. She specialises in human rights issues in Indonesia alongside Indonesian and US politics and history.

Okinawa’s vocal anti-US military base movement
Okinawa’s vocal anti-US military base movement
Environmental damage and gendered violence are flashpoints on the tiny island dominated by US troops.
Islands of ire: The South Korea–Japan dispute
Islands of ire: The South Korea–Japan dispute
The Dokdo/Takeshima islands are a flashpoint for memories of exploitation – a hostility that won’t soon be resolved.
Indonesia’s new cabinet and its human rights implications
Indonesia’s new cabinet and its human rights implications
Jokowi’s appointments will be rightly questioned: is he interested in human rights or the rights of the Indonesian army?
‘No thoughts about apologising’: Indonesia and the 1965­–66 killings
‘No thoughts about apologising’: Indonesia and the 1965­–66 killings
Joko Widodo’s political promises to address the crimes of the past have proven hollow ­– and any change seems unlikely.
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