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UI Medical School's alumni in Papua to not join exodus

Several medical doctors from the University of Indonesia's (UI's) Medical School pledged to not join an exodus ...

UI Medical School's alumni seek safety, security guarantee in Papua

The University of Indonesia (UI) Medical School’s several alumni, currently doctors in Papua, urged the central ...

Refugees in Wamena told to return home

Chief of Information Service of Cenderawasih Regional Military Command Lt. Col. Eko Daryanto has appealed to people who ...

Agam district govt raises funds to help Wamena riot survivors

The Agam District Administration has launched a fundraising program to assist the survivors of the recent deadly ...

Wamena riot survivors ail from diarrhea, fever, skin itchiness

Several survivors of the recent deadly rioting in Wamena currently accommodated in temporary shelters are ailing from ...

Walhi's investigating team to assist violent rally's victims

South Sumatra Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) formed an investigating team for victims to file a lawsuit ...

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Suppressing armed Papuan rebels paramount to saving innocent civilians

Two motorcycle taxi (Ojek) drivers dying near the Muara suspension bridge in Amnunggi Village, Ilaga Sub-district, ...

Banten governor vows evacuation of his people from Papua

Banten Governor Wahidin Halim made a solemn promise to evacuate the province’s 16 people residing in Papua and ...

West Sumatrans raise funds for Wamena riot survivors

West Sumatra Governor Irwan Prayitno declared on Wednesday the collection of Rp3.1 billion, through a provincial ...

Jokowi dispatches humanitarian aid to Ambon, Wamena

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has sent humanitarian assistance in the form of two thousand packages for the ...

More troops needed in Puncak to secure residents

More troops would be requested for areas in Puncak District in response to the ongoing campaign by armed Papuan ...

Indonesia's Skouw-Wutung border post temporarily closed: Mily

The Indonesian authority has temporarily shut down the Skouw-Wutung Border Post in Muara Tami Subdistrict, Jayapura ...

Papua police chief appeals to refugees to return to Wamena

Padang City Chapter has appealed to the government to ensure the delivery of true justice to and ascertain the safety ...

MUI elicits governmental action for justice to Papua's Indonesians

Padang City Chapter urged the government to bring true justice to and ascertain the safety and security of Indonesians ...

Indonesia levels accusation against Vanuatu for supporting separatism

The Vanuatu government has backed a separatist movement in Papua, an Indonesian diplomat said while responding to ...