Contents: Basic rights on trial -- First nationwide strike wins support -- Strikes threaten cheap-labour economy -- Miltary intervention in disputes -- How Reebok exploits its workers -- Showtrials turn into a farce -- Decision on GSP -- The succession and the ABRI reshuffle -- A banned book and the White Book -- Campaign to gag academic on Timor -- Death squads on the rampage again -- Solution for refugees new -- Controversy with UNHCR -- A wretched homecoming -- UN Rights Commission opts for consensus -- Commission told about second massacre -- 'Death of a nation' reviewed -- Briefs