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Wamena riot victims ready to hold dialog with President: Police

Chief of Papua Police Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw spoke of the Wamena riot victims' readiness to meet and ...

NU-Jayapura chapter declines calls for jihad in Papua

The Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) in Jayapura, Papua’s capital city, expressed rejection to calls for jihad or fighting in ...

Foreign child refugees in Pekanbaru to be immunized at schools

A group of  foreign child refugees, currently enrolled at the primary school in Pekanbaru City, Riau Province, ...

Wamena Airport to return to normalcy next week: Minister

Wamena Airport in Papua is expected to return to its normal operation next week, Transportation Minister Budi Karya ...

Refugees again protest outside UNHCR Jakarta office

Refugees, including children, again staged a rally outside the Jakarta office of the United Nations High Commissioner ...

Police name 94 suspects in Papua violence cases

The police have named 94 suspects in various cases of violence in five cities in the easternmost Indonesian province of ...

TNI AU Hercules plane transports 88 refugees back to Wamena

A total of 88 people, who had fled Wamena after the Sept-23 rioting, were flown home aboard an Indonesian Air Force ...

Tjahjanto pledges to enable riot survivors' smooth return to Wamena

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto made a solemn promise to facilitate survivors of ...

Social workers to work with Wamena riot survivors

The Social Affairs Ministry has deployed several social workers and volunteers to help survivors of the recent Wamena ...

Ministry, military join hands to rebuild Wamena's damaged facilities

The Public Works and Public Housing Ministry is cooperating with the Indonesian Military (TNI) to reconstruct several ...

Minister Wiranto, Military, Police chiefs review condition in Wamena

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto, Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Marshal ...

Ten Acehnese survivors of Wamena riot take refuge

Ten Acehnese community members who survived the recent Wamena rioting have been taking refuge at a house in Doyo area ...

Young asylum seekers attend classes, morning ceremony in Pekanbaru

At least dozens of young asylum seekers from Afghanistan, Iran, and Palestine attended classes and a morning ceremony ...

Air Force to return Wamena refugees home aboard Hercules aircraft

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) is prepped to offer air transportation to residents, who had fled Wamena following ...

Teachers need psychological treatment after deadly riot in Wamena

Several teachers who got affected by a violent riot in Wamena City, Papua Province, admitted that they need ...