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Optimistic of Susi Air pilot's safe release: TNI commander

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Yudo Margono has said he is optimistic of the safe release of ...

Puncak Jaya police interrogate seven witnesses over Ilu shooting case

Puncak Jaya police officers in Central Papua Province questioned seven witnesses in connection with a probe into a ...

Papuan customary chief pledges to help release New Zealand pilot

Papua Customary People’s Institution (LMA) chief Lenis Kogoya has promised to help persuade the Papuan separatist ...

Securing civil aviation in Papua from armed groups disturbance

Armed criminal groups (KKB) that had caused security disturbances in several areas in Papua are currently not only ...

Safety of hostage pilot priority: Indonesian President

The safety of the New Zealand pilot who is being held hostage by an armed separatist group (KKB) in Papua is the ...

Susi Air pilot held by armed group in good condition: Police

National Police's (Polri's) Public Relations Division Head Inspector General Dedi Prasetyo stated that Susi Air ...

No communication from Papuan armed group on hostage pilot: Susi Air

The Papuan armed separatist group that has taken Susi Air pilot Philip Mark Mehrtens hostage has not established any ...

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 ...

Impose law on terrorism against armed criminal groups: BNPT

The National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) urged law enforcement personnel to not waver in imposing the law on ...

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 ...

Persuasion strategy prioritized to rescue abducted Susi Air pilot: TNI

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Yudo Margono emphasized that persuasion efforts will be prioritized ...

No civil emergency enforced in Papua: KSP

President Joko Widodo has not declared any civil emergency in Papua so far, the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) has ...

All passengers of plane torched by KKB evacuated: police

All passengers of a plane that was reportedly burnt down by an armed group (KKB) in Paro Sub-district, Nduga ...

Komnas HAM gets 257 migrant workers-related complaints in 2020-2022

In the 2020-2022 period, National Human Rights Commission received a total of 257 complaints related to Indonesian ...

Central Java police conducts security drill at Borobudur Temple

Central Java Police's Mobile Brigade Corps conducted a security drill to rehearse the handling of likely terror ...