#papua conflict

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11 native Papuan students fail to leave Papua to resume their studies

Eleven native Papuan students who wanted to return to their universities in cities outside the Papua and West Papua ...

TNI HQ confirms no additional deployment of troops in Papua

The National Defense Forces (TNI) Headquarters does not intend to dispatch additional troops to Papua Province after an ...

Social approach needed to settle Papua conflict: Kalla

The government should focus on social approach in resolving the conflict in Papua, former Vice President Jusuf Kalla ...

Wiranto avers 90 percent plummet in forest fires

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto claimed a sharp drop in the potential for land and ...

Provocation to cause anarchy continues in Papua: Wiranto

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Wiranto said some parties are still trying to ...

Two named in racist speech case against Papuans

The government has named two suspects and suspended five military personnel for the racist speech against Papuan ...

Internet access to be reopened after peace prevails in Papua: Wiranto

The government will reopen the access to the Internet in Papua and West Papua after peace and conducive situation ...

President orders crackdown on rioting, anarchy in Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered the police and military to take stern measures against those spreading ...

Indonesian Police stations 300 personnel in Papua

The Indonesian Police deployed 300 Mobile Brigade Unit (Brimob) personnel to Deiyai, Paniai, and Jayapura following the ...

Three killed in riot in Deiyai District

Two civilians and an army soldier were killed in a protest that turned violent in Deiyai District, Papua, Wednesday, ...

Armed rebels have no place in Indonesia: Defense minister

Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said on Thursday that armed rebels have no place in the country, ...

Tolikara incident should increase awareness: Indonesia police

The Tolikara incident should serve to increase awareness at both the individual and national level, according to the ...

President urged to form independent team to probe Tolikara incident

Papuas Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) member Mervin Komber has urged President Joko Widodo to form an independent ...

Indonesian minister will guarantee needs of evacuees from Tolikara

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa plans to visit Tolikara to ensure that the needs of evacuees in the ...

Police urged to take action against perpetrators of Tolikara incident

Muslim organizations have appealed to the National Police (Polri) to take action against the perpetrators of the ...