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Police officer in Papua arrested for allegedly selling firearms

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw confirmed Chief Brigadier JH, an officer of the police's ...

Freeport security officer faces trial for armed group involvement

The North Jakarta District Court scheduled the first trial of PT Freeport Indonesia security officer Ivan Sambom, alias ...

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In quest of peaceful resolution to Papua conflict

The cycle of violence in the Indonesian province of Papua has remained unbroken with armed groups in the Intan Jaya and ...

Government firm over not holding negotiation on Papua's independence

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD made it amply clear that the government was ...

Indonesian held hostage in Philippines killed in gunfight: govt

An Indonesian taken hostage by the Abu Sayyaf terror group earlier this year has been killed in a gunfight between the ...

Armed Papuan criminals in Intan Jaya committed 17 crimes: police

Over the last nine months of 2020, armed Papuan criminal groups operating in Intan Jaya, Papua, were involved in 17 ...

Five armed Papuan criminal groups active in Hipadipa subdistrict

Five armed criminal groups are operating out of the Hipadipa subdistrict in Intan Jaya district of Papua province, ...

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Acts of terror leave bloody trail in Papua

September has been the bloodiest month in Intan Jaya district, Papua province, this year with armed separatists ...

Four crew members of stranded MV Adi Utama evacuated: SAR

Papuan rescuers evacuated four of the eight crew of MV Adi Utama, Sunday evening, after it got stranded in the estuary ...

Jelek Waker-led armed group masterminded shooting of priest: police

Papua police unveiled that a notorious criminal group, led by Jelek Waker, might have masterminded the shooting of ...

Armed civilians tortures, kills two in Papua's Sugapa district

An armed civilian group has reportedly tortured and killed two people in Sugapa district in the easternmost Indonesian ...

TNI to manage evaluation following peacekeeper's killing in Congo

Indonesian Military (TNI) commander, Friday, confirmed that it will manage tactical field evaluation after a ...

Papua police arrest one behind Mar-30 attack on Freeport employees

Papua's Law Enforcement Task Force arrested TW, a member of a criminal armed group that attacked PT Freeport ...

New Zealander killed in Papua shooting

One New Zealand national died and two Indonesian workers were injured after members of a Papua armed group opened fire ...

Minister urges TNI, Police to bolster security in Papua

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged the Indonesian Military (TNI) and National Police to fortify ...