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Platoon commander of Tembagapura's armed criminal group found dead

Ferry Elas, 35, a platoon commander of the Joni Botak-led armed Papuan criminal group, was found dead at Mile 53 in ...

Freeport Indonesia provides aid for refugees in Papua's Intan Jaya

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has supplied 5.3 tonnes of staple food for several hundred residents of Intan Jaya ...

Papua govt starts disbursing aid to refugees

The Papua provincial administration has begun distributing relief aid packages to prevent several hundred residents of ...

Papua government moves to restore normalcy in Intan Jaya

Papua’s provincial administration is making efforts to restore normalcy in Intan Jaya district, which has been ...

Lawmaker urges government to assess strategy for handling Papua rebels

A lawmaker urged Indonesia's government to improve its strategy to handle armed criminal groups in Papua Province ...

Kiosk owner attacked by men armed with machete in Puncak

In yet another instance of violence targeted at civilians, armed Papuan rebels reportedly attacked a housewife with a ...

Jayapura awaits Intan Jaya government's report on district's condition

The Papua provincial administration in Jayapura awaits the Intan Jaya government's official report on the ...

Find effective ways to crush Papua rebels: MPR tells TNI, police

The Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has appealed to the Defence Ministry, National Defence ...

TNI, police ready to tackle head-on armed Papuan criminal's challenge

Indonesia's military and police personnel will respond to an open warfare if ever challenged by the armed Papuan ...

Papua police chief to lead Nemangkawi task force

Amid armed groups unleashing a spate of violence in Papua, the national police chief has approved Papua Police chief, ...

Body of slain ojek driver flown to Timika for autopsy

The body of a motorcycle taxi (ojek) driver, who was stabbed to death by six armed Papuans on Tuesday, was taken to ...

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New police chief faces pressing issues of terror, human rights

Indonesia will soon have a new police chief with the House of Representatives (DPR) approving Com.Gen.Listyo Sigit ...

Security imperative for Papua flight operators: airport authority

A guarantee of security from regional governments is indispensable for flight operators serving Papua in light of the ...

Search continues for missing soldier in Papua

Search efforts continued on Saturday for an Indonesian soldier who went missing during a routine patrol in Utikini ...

Papua police vigilant ahead of voting day

The security situation in 11 Papuan districts headed for simultaneous regional elections on December 9, 2020 has so far ...