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Police chase down 12 persons wanted in West Papua unrest

The police succeeded in finding and capturing 12 individuals and placed them on the list of wanted persons (DPO) for ...

Boat sinks in Sorong waters, killing two people

A longboat carrying 20 people reportedly sank in the waters between Sorong and Raja Ampat, West Papua, killing two ...

Another Australian allegedly linked to Sorong rally deported

The Directorate General of Immigration gave confirmation on Wednesday of the deportation of an Australian for ...

Foreigners not banned in Papua, but numbers restricted

The Indonesian government has not banned foreign nationals from visiting Papua and West Papua Provinces but has ...

National Police names 48 suspects in Papua unrest

The National Police has named 48 suspects for their alleged involvement in a series of riots in Papua in the middle of ...

Minister makes assurance of air transportation normal in Papua

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi here, Tuesday, made assurance of normal air transportation in Papua and West ...

Government to restore public facilities damaged in Papua unrest

The government will conduct the renovation of buildings and public facilities that had incurred damage during the ...

TNI Commander Tjahjanto to take office in Papua

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto has decided to set up his office in Papua for an indefinite ...

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 ...

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 ...

West Papua police arrest 20 alleged rioters

The West Papua Police arrested 20 suspected of scorching and vandalizing buildings as well as looting properties during ...

Sorong Immigration Office deports four Australians from West Papua

Directorate General of Immigration gave confirmation of the Sorong Immigration Office in West Papua Province having ...

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 ...

Military, police chiefs hold closed-door meeting with Papuan figures

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto and National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian ...

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 ...