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Govt must ignore Benny Wenda's maneuver: UI law professor

Hikmahanto Juwana, professor of international law at the University of Indonesia, has urged the Indonesian government ...

House seeks government's firm, prompt measures against ULMWP's claim

Deputy House Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged Indonesia's government to act sternly and promptly against the claim of ...

Prosperity-oriented approaches to solve problems in Papua, West Papua

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) unswervingly drew emphasis to prosperity-oriented approaches to tackle ...

Second phase of special autonomy to make Papua prosperous: Moeldoko

Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko affirmed that the second phase of special autonomy status granted for Papua and ...

Police urged to clamp down on anti-Indonesian campaigners in Papua

Hengky Heselo, a native Papuan community leader in Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, appealed to the police to crack ...

Papua police continue probe into arms smuggling racket

West Papua Police are investigating an illegal racket involving the smuggling of firearms from the Philippines to an ...

West Papua police foil arms trafficking operation; arrest three

West Papua police thwarted an attempt by an underground arms syndicate to trade weapons and ammunition smuggled from ...

No trade-off between economic recovery, environmental preservation

The Indonesian government has stressed that there will be no trade-off between economic recovery and environmental ...

Papua police vigilant ahead of voting day

The security situation in 11 Papuan districts headed for simultaneous regional elections on December 9, 2020 has so far ...

Regional campaigns in Papua running smoothly, safely: police

Political campaigns ahead of the regional elections (Pilkada 2020) in 11 districts of Papua have been running safely ...

4 witnesses face KPK's interrogation over Mimika church construction

Papua Provincial Office in Jayapura, comprise Marthen Tappi Malissa, Petrus Yumte, Dominggus J Macsurella, and Tri ...

Six figures named as national heroes by President Widodo

President Joko Widodo bestowed national hero titles on six different figures from the State Palace in Jakarta, Tuesday, ...

Air Force refutes report of Hercules C-130 crash

Commander of the Silas Papare Airbase, Commodore Budi Achmadi, has denied a report of a Hercules C-130 transport plane ...

Six figures to receive national heroic awards from president

President Joko Widodo will bestow national heroic awards upon six figures at the State Palace on November 10, according ...

West Papuan voters should visit polling stations without any concerns

West Papua General Elections Commission (KPU) Head Paskalis Semunya insisted on applying health protocols in all ...