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Papuan killed in gunfight joined notorious armed group year ago

The Indonesian police on Thursday said Rufinus Tigau, who was killed in a gun battle with security personnel on October ...

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 ...

Papua government follows up on FMG's hydropower plant investment plan

Papua government's officials from the Energy and Mineral Resources Office met with representatives of ...

Nabire hospital treatment offered to PT NUH helicopter's three crew

- were later deployed to evacuate crew members. Related news: Four helicopters deployed to evacuate crew of PT NUH ...

Four helicopters deployed to evacuate crew of PT NUH helicopter

Four helicopters were deployed to evacuate crew members of the helicopter of PT National Utility Helicopters (NUH) that ...

Govt prioritizes welfare approach in handling Papua, West Papua issues

The government has prioritized welfare, anthropological, and evaluation approaches in handling the issues in Papua and ...

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 ...

Security threats from armed Papuan criminals in Mimika identified

The Indonesian military and police personnel in Mimika District, Papua Province, detected potential security threats ...

Shootings by armed Papuans break out outside Freeport's mining areas

Several shootings by armed Papuan criminals broke out outside the areas of the mining sites of PT Freeport Indonesia, ...

Copper production in 2019 decreases from Freeport transition

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources recorded copper production in 2019 reached only 176,400 tons, which was a ...

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 ...

Minister prompts Freeport Indonesia to recruit more local staff

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Arifin Tasrif has urged the gold copper miner PT Freeport Indonesia to ...