#papua conflict

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NZ pilot Mehrtens in touch with family following release: Police

The Papua Police announced that New Zealand pilot Mark Mehrtens, recently freed from the Free Papua Movement's ...

NZ pilot freed due to persistence in seeking peaceful resolution: govt

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) attributed the release of New Zealand pilot Mark Mehrtens from the Free Papua ...

New Zealand pilot killed in Central Papua flown to Jakarta

The coffin of New Zealand pilot Glen Malcolm Conning, killed in an armed criminal group ambush in Central Papua on ...

TNI forms Habema Operations Command to synergize operation in Papua

TNI Commander General Agus Subiyanto formed the Habema Operations Command (Koops) to synergize operational patterns of ...

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, ...

Papua Police confirms wanted separatist killed by rival

The Papua Police confirmed that Joni Botak, a wanted armed criminal group (KKB) leader active in Central Papua Province ...

Govt continuing to push development in Papua despite threats: KSP

Chief of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Moeldoko has affirmed that the government will continue to ...

Papua security op will not spin out of control: TNI

Residents need not be concerned by the military's decision to upgrade the status of military operations in several ...

MPR speaker lauds intensification of military operations in Papua

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) Speaker Bambang Soesatyo lauded the decision of Indonesian Defense Forces ...

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 ...

TNI's humane approach welcomed yet stay firm in Papua: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) welcomed the new Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Yudo ...

Govt promises swift action against separatists killing Nduga civilians

Chief of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP), Moeldoko, has affirmed that the government will move swiftly to apprehend ...

Body of Marine slain in Papua flown to Southeast Sulawesi

The body of an Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) Marine who was killed in an ambush laid by armed separatists in Nduga ...

Rights body outlines efforts to resolve Papua armed conflict

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM), here on Wednesday, reiterated its commitment to ending armed ...