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Papuan military official killing is violation of human rights: TNI

The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) on Friday described an attack by separatist rebels in Central Papua in which ...

A separatist terrorist arrested in West Papua's Teluk Bintuni area

A joint team of Indonesian police and army personnel on Sunday arrested Marthen Iba, member of an armed Papuan ...

Government urges caution in efforts to free hostage pilot in Papua

Chief of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP), Moeldoko, has stated that efforts to free Susi Air pilot Mark Mehrtens, ...

Negotiation main strategy for freeing abducted Susi Air pilot: TNI

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Yudo Margono has affirmed that negotiation will remain the ...

Captured New Zealand pilot not part of separatist group: Susi Air

Former Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti, who founded and owns Susi Air, dismissed rumors ...

Negotiations underway to free Susi Air pilot from Kogoya group

Negotiations are ongoing to free the New Zealander pilot of Susi Air, Phillip Mark Mehrtens, from the armed criminal ...

Security personnel continue to persuade Papuan insurgents: police

Papua Police Chief Insp.Gen.Mathius Fakhiri said security personnel continue to persuade members of armed Papuan ...

Indonesia has paid extraordinary attention to Papua: analyst

Indonesia has been paying extraordinary attention to Papua since the Soekarno era in its utmost endeavors to defend it ...

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Indonesia ups the ante against OPM, affiliates with terror tag

Five days after the fatal shooting of senior intelligence official Maj. Gen. I Gusti Putu Danny Karya Nugraha, the ...

OPM is non-existent in Papua following govt's approaches: Papuan

The Free Papua Movement (OPM) ceases to exist owing to the Indonesian government's prosperity-oriented and ...

Joni Botak led Papuans who killed policeman

Joni Botak led a group of Papuan criminals involved in a two-hour gunfight with Indonesian security personnel in ...

Indonesian soldier in Papua loses life in shoot-out

Several Indonesian soldiers engaged in a gunfight with an armed Papuan group's members in the Kaliasin area, Keerom ...

During 2019, Papua police handle 23 cases of armed Papuan groups

The Papua Police recorded that, during 2019, there were 23 shooting incidents involving the armed Papuan groups that ...

Police nab Papuan separatist movement's youth sympathizers in Abepura

Four youths in Abepura Sub-district, Jayapura, Papua, were apprehended, Sunday, over motifs of Bintang Kejora (Morning ...

700 security personnel secure Jayapura's Sentani area: police

Some 700 personnel of the Indonesian military and police as well as local government's public order officers were ...