The Infamous Video Perang Sampit: A Glimpse into the Dark History of Dayak-Madura Conflict

The conflict was triggered by a specific incident in the town of Sampit—reports vary between a dispute over a house or a physical altercation—but it quickly spiraled into a full-scale ethnic war.

The conflict was a culmination of long-standing ethnic tensions between the indigenous Dayak people and Madurese transmigrants.

On February 18, 2001, a fight broke out between a Dayak and a Madura person, which quickly escalated into a larger conflict. The violence spread rapidly, with both sides attacking each other, and resulted in:

The Aftermath

Consequences and Aftermath

I understand you're looking for information on a specific historical event. The conflict you're referring to is known as the Sampit War or Conflict, which occurred in 2001 between the Dayak people and the Madurese people in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.