#riots

Collection of riots news, found 295 news.

Parliament to hold hearing on Papua riots

The Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) will invite the Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces ...

Anarchic group in Papua linked to international organizations: Police

National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian has acknowledged that the groups committed anarchy in Papua and West ...

Restore security and order in Papua: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered restoration of security and order in Papua and West Papua Provinces ...

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Indonesia grapples with ending tensions in Papua and West Papua

Indonesian security personnel in Papua and West Papua have striven to restore law and order, while the central ...

Samuel Tabuni urges Papuan youth to reduce anger

Young Papuan leader Samuel Tabuni has asked the younger generation in Papua to reduce their anger and provide an ...

Prabowo urges parties to help president convince Papuans

Greater Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party General Chairman Prabowo Subianto has appealed to all parties, including ...

Shopping malls, schools in Jayapura remain closed day after rioting

A day after Jayapura bore witness to riots, residents of this capital city of Papua Province yet found several shopping ...

Police, military still controlling security in Papua

The National Police and the Indonesian Military are still trying to control the security situation in Papua after ...

Security situation in Papua is far better now: Police chief

Chief of the National Police, General Tito Karnavian, said that the situation in Papua is far better than it was a few ...

Police names 10 suspects in Timika riots

The police has released the names of 10 suspects who were allegedly involved in vandalism and looting and for owning ...

Rais confirms PAN to officially remain outside Jokowi administration

Ma'ruf Amin administration and to apply a system of substantive checks and balances. "The PAN leader has ...

Three suspected of loot, rioting in Manokwari under police arrest

The West Papua Provincial Police arrested three for allegedly looting an automated teller machine (ATM) and setting ...

Papuan students stage peaceful rally in Bali against Surabaya incident

A group of Papuan students in Denpasar, Bali Province, held a peaceful demonstration on Thursday to express their angst ...

Ikmapal draws Jokowi's attention to Papuans' welfare, social justice

Association of Papuan Students in Lampung (Ikmapal) urged President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to divert more focus on ...

Deployment of 570 Brimob personnel in Manokwari to maintain security

Some 570 Mobile Brigade (Brimob) personnel from three provincial police have been stationed to maintain security in ...