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Security situation in Papua is far better now: Police chief

Chief of the National Police, General Tito Karnavian, said that the situation in Papua is far better than it was a few ...

Biak's Papuan communities thanked for preserving national integrity

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto has expressed gratitude to the Papuan customary ...

Two Surabaya TNI officers questioned for racist slurs

Two Indonesian Military (TNI) officers were questioned for their alleged racist slurs against students in Surabaya, ...

Military, police chiefs hold dialog with Papuan leaders in Biak

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto and National Police Chief Gen. Tito Karnavian ...

Rais exhorts government to delay capital city relocation

National Mandate Party (PAN) patron Amien Rais has appealed to the central government to delay its plan to move ...

Community leaders in Biak reject racism against native Papuans

Leaders of several ethnic community-based organisations in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, have deplored the ...

Papuan students stage peaceful rally in Bali against Surabaya incident

A group of Papuan students in Denpasar, Bali Province, held a peaceful demonstration on Thursday to express their angst ...

Ikmapal draws Jokowi's attention to Papuans' welfare, social justice

Association of Papuan Students in Lampung (Ikmapal) urged President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to divert more focus on ...

East Java Police avers no Papuan students faced racism

The East Java Police dismissed reports of its officers having spoken a racist word while securing 43 Papuan students ...

Police Chief confirms situation placated in West Papua

The situation in Manokwari, West Papua, has been brought under control after riots had erupted in the province, ...

PLN preps to supply 2 MW electricity to PNG's Vanimo

Indonesian state electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) is gearing up to supply electrical power to ...

Mighty Earth Complaint to Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) for dissociation of Korindo dismissed by FSC

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Mighty Earth, a US NGO, filed a complaint to FSC that the Korindo Group should be dissociated from ...

KPK focuses on preventing corruption in West Papua

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is focusing on preventing corruption in West Papua Province, West Papua ...

UK reaffirms support for Indonesia's territorial integrity

The United Kingdom Government has reaffirmed its support for Indonesia's territorial integrity and recognized Papua ...

Indonesia condemns decision to award Benny Wenda

Indonesia has strongly condemned the Oxford City Council’s decision to award Benny Wenda, a member of the ...