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Papua: Batak community urges police action on Nababan 'racist' remark

Representatives of the Batak community in Papua have appealed to the National Police to initiate action against ...

Hanura politician seeks strict action from police against racism

West Papua Chapter Sius Dowansiba on Monday for investigating the case. Meanwhile, Nababan disclosed to CNN ...

National police investigate case of Nababan's alleged racist remark

West Papua Chapter Sius Dowansiba on Monday. Meanwhile, Nababan disclosed to CNN Indonesia the reason behind him ...

Police should act against racist remarks on social media: KSP

Indonesian presidential chief of staff office (KSP) deputy urged the National Police to act sternly against Ambroncius ...

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New police chief faces pressing issues of terror, human rights

Indonesia will soon have a new police chief with the House of Representatives (DPR) approving Com.Gen.Listyo Sigit ...

Security imperative for Papua flight operators: airport authority

A guarantee of security from regional governments is indispensable for flight operators serving Papua in light of the ...

Gunfight in Papua's Titigi claims life of Indonesian soldier

Commander of the 173 PVB Military Resort Command Brig. Gen. Iwan Setiawan confirmed that an Indonesian soldier died in ...

Sabinus Waker-led armed group set ablaze MAF aircraft: military

Some 10 armed Papuan criminals, who torched a Mission Aviation Fellowship's (MAF's) Quest Kodiak aircraft at ...

10 armed Papuans torched MAF plane, American pilot tells police

American pilot Alek Luferchek has told Papuan police officers that his Quest Kodiak aircraft was torched by around 10 ...

Police probe attack on MAF plane in Papua's Intan Jaya

Police in Nabire and Intan Jaya districts of Papua province have launched a probe into the torching of a Mission ...

Armed Papuan group burns down plane, American pilot evacuated

An American pilot, identified as Alek Luferchek, was evacuated to Jayapura, the capital of Papua province, on Thursday, ...

Wenda's actions politically inclined to claim international existence

United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) leader Benny Wenda declaring the formation of an interim government ...

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Wenda's political gambit backfires in Papua

On December 1, 2020, Papuan separatist leader Benny Wenda declared an “interim government” in West Papua ...

MPR supports Indonesian government to act sternly against Benny Wenda

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) speaker Bambang Soesatyo appealed to the Indonesian government to act sternly ...

Benny Wenda is creating an illusory state: Minister Mahfud

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD opined that Benny Wenda was creating an illusory ...