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Indonesian military confirms 17 deaths in Wamena's rioting

A violent rally staged by native Papuan students in Wamena, Jayawijaya District’s capital city, Papua, Monday, ...

Police expose Benny Wenda's involvement in Wamena's lethal riot

The Indonesian police unearthed the involvement of Benny Wenda, a West Papua movement separatist group member, in ...

Indonesian police examine link between violence in Wamena and Jayapura

The Indonesian Police revealed that they were thoroughly examining a likely link between a rally that native Papuan ...

President orders authority to tackle Papua unrest: Moeldoko

President Joko Widodo has instructed the authority to tackle the unrest in Papua proportionally and professionally, ...

Authority confirms suspension of flight operations at Wamena Airport

The Wamena Airport authority grounded flight operations temporarily on Monday over a riot that broke out in this ...

Papua Police Chief confirms hoax fueled mass protest in Wamena

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Rudolf A. Rodja attributed the mass protest in Wamena, Jayawijaya District, Papua, ...

Papua governor urges to end destabilizing activities

Papua Governor Lukas Enembe has stressed on immediately stopping activities that disrupt security and stability in the ...

Police launch manhunt for hoax suspect

The police is launching an organized and intensive search for a person suspected of spreading hoax that fueled a ...

Jayawijaya district govt says it is not responsible for returnees

The Jayawijaya district government said it accepts no responsibility to send the students, who had returned home in the ...

Spokesman confirms TNI commander's scheduled arrival at Sentani

A military spokesman corroborated the planned arrival of Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshall Hadi ...

Injured policeman discharged from Papua's Bhayangkara Police Hospital

Adjunct Commissioner Saiin, who had suffered from a bullet shot in his left thigh in Jayapura, Papua Province, was ...

Indonesian soldier shot by separatist succumbs to injuries

Private 1 Sirwandi of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), who was shot in his chest and stomach by armed separatists ...

Papua's districts fail to win Child-Friendly City award

None of the districts in Papua Province won the government's award for a Child-Friendly District/City in 2019, ...

Revoting at Jayawijaya's 12 polling stations guarded by 250 personnel

Some 250 additional joint personnel of the Indonesian Military and Police were assigned for guarding or overseeing the ...

Ministry works on export potential of Wamena coffee

The Agriculture Ministry's Quarantine Agency has encouraged economic growth in Papua by accelerating exports of ...