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House's Commission I lauds soft approach in release of NZ pilot

Indonesian House of Representatives' Commission I Chairwoman Meutya Hafid commended the soft approach applied ...

NZ pilot Mehrtens in touch with family following release: Police

The Papua Police announced that New Zealand pilot Mark Mehrtens, recently freed from the Free Papua Movement's ...

NZ pilot freed due to persistence in seeking peaceful resolution: govt

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attributed the release of New Zealand pilot Mark Mehrtens from the Free Papua ...

Susi Air pilot held hostage by OPM released

Susi Air pilot from New Zealand, Philip Mark Marthens, who was held hostage by the Free Papua Movement (OPM) led by ...

OPM kills pilot from New Zealand in Mimika, Papua

The Free Papua Organization (OPM) took hostages and murdered Glen Malcolm Conning (50), a New Zealand national and ...

Gov't should optimize socio-cultural approach to deal with OPM: DPR

Chair of Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) Meutya Hafid believes the government should optimize a ...

TNI officers hosts study activity for Central Papua children

The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) has organized a “Smart Papua” study activity for primary school children ...

KOOPS HABEMA shoots down two OPM members, including a TNI defector

The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Operations Command (KOOPS) HABEMA confirmed that it had successfully shot down two ...

Indonesia's TNI reclaims Central Papua's sub-district from insurgents

The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) reclaimed Bibida sub-district in Paniai, Central Papua, from the separatist group ...

Homeyo residents returned to their homes in safety: TNI KOOPS HABEMA

Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Operations Command (KOOPS) HABEMA announced that the residents of Homeyo Sub-district in ...

TNI Habema holds Smart Papua program at school following fire

The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) Habema Operations Command (Koops Habema) on Monday conducted measures under the Smart ...

Indonesian troops fight back three armed Papuan rebels in Intan Jaya

Indonesian troops hit back at three armed rebels who often terrorized residents of Bazemba Village in Sugapa ...

TNI, Polri ready to secure Papua's election logistics delivery

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto stated that ...

Police, army deployed at Papua hospital after rebel threat: official

The XVII/Cendrawasih Regional Military Command has confirmed that a joint team of police and army personnel has been ...

Some 29 ex-rebels in Southwest Papua swear allegiance to Indonesia

Some 29 former members of the separatist group Free Papua Movement (OPM) operating in Southwest Papua have sworn ...