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Papua police chief warns his men against arms trafficking

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw warned his men against getting involved in arms trafficking ...

1,300 police officers deployed in Papua to anticipate Dec 1 rally

The Papua Province Police deployed 1,300 officers to anticipate rally or other mass activities to celebrate the ...

Tembagapura's security intensified as measure against rebels' terror

- were shot dead by an armed group. The Lekagak Telenggen-led armed rebels were allegedly responsible for the killing ...

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Our hope for General Idham Azis

General Idham Azis has become Indonesia's police chief since early November 2019 after President Joko Widodo ...

Stay alert, Papua police chief warns Mimika policemen

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw has warned the police force, including the mobile brigade and ...

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Lesson learned from Wamena rioting

A deadly riot that broke out in Wamena, the capital city of Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, on Sept 23, has left ...

Wamena riot survivors are still traumatized: Wiranto

The survivors of the recent brutal killings of innocent civilians in Wamena, Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, on ...

Jokowi urges Papuans to not believe hoax, slander

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to people in Papua to exercise self-restraint and not be swayed by hoax and ...

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Ensuring RI's Independence Day celebrations run peacefully in Papua

Indonesia's 74th Independence Day commemoration on August 17 in Papua is expected to run peacefully, but the ...

Armed Papuan rebels persistent challenge to Indonesia's security

Security disturbances caused by armed Papuan rebels have kept the province's Indonesian police on their toes since ...

President orders handling of armed criminal group problem in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered security authorities to deal with the issue concerning the armed criminal ...

Remains of military officers shot in Papua flown to hometowns

Remains of three military officers killed in shootout with armed criminal groups in Mugi, Nduga, Papua, (Mar 7), were ...

Stop circle of violence in Papua

A circle of violence remains unstoppable in the Indonesian province of Papua. Last weekend, a civilian was again ...

Investigation into a kiosk keeper`s murder still underway: Papua police

The Indonesian police in Puncak Jaya District, Papua Province, continued probing into the murder of Sugeng Efendi, a ...

Armed rebels remain serious threat in 2019: Papua police chief

Armed Papuan rebels would likely remain a serious security threat in certain areas of the central mountain range of ...