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Awaiting justice to be served in Priest Yeremia Zanambani's death

Top commander of XVII/Cenderawasih Regional Military Command Major General Herman Asaribab emphasized that any soldier ...

Papuan killed in gunfight joined notorious armed group year ago

The Indonesian police on Thursday said Rufinus Tigau, who was killed in a gun battle with security personnel on October ...

It is time for Indonesia to gain global visibility: Thohir

State Enterprises (BUMN) Minister Erick Thohir expressed strong belief that the time had come to disseminate positive ...

Jokowi inaugurates TVRI's West Papua station

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated public broadcaster TVRI’s West Papua station on Wednesday and ...

Youth Pledge evokes positive energy to unify the nation: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes that the Youth Pledge, declared 92 years ago, has instilled positive ...

Indonesia records 3,732 fresh COVID-19 cases, 4,545 recoveries

Indonesia on Sunday recorded 3,732 fresh COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, bringing the tally to 389,712, and ...

Freeport security officer faces trial for armed group involvement

The North Jakarta District Court scheduled the first trial of PT Freeport Indonesia security officer Ivan Sambom, alias ...

'Third party' may be involved in Papuan priest death: minister

Indonesia's top security minister, Mahfud MD, has revealed that security personnel and a ‘third party’ ...

Truth eagerly awaited behind Intan Jaya's recent deadly shootings

Indonesians and members of the international community await with bated breath for the Indonesian government's ...

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Papuans split over status quo on autonomy

Over the past few months, several sections of communities in the Indonesian province of Papua have been deliberating ...

Intan Jaya probe: Minister to share findings on Oct 19

Indonesia's security minister, Mahfud MD, will announce the result of a joint fact-finding team's (TGPF's) ...

Prosperity eludes all despite 20 years of special autonomy: community

Yali Hubula tribal community members in Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, asserted that the central ...

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In quest of peaceful resolution to Papua conflict

The cycle of violence in the Indonesian province of Papua has remained unbroken with armed groups in the Intan Jaya and ...

Need joint action from authorities, people on Papua violence: lawmaker

A legislator representing the Papuan constituency has appealed to the police and military (TNI) to work closely with ...

Physician deaths from COVID-19 climb to 136: IDI

Latest data from the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) Executive Committee Mitigation Team indicated that the number ...