OPM calls for UN action in Papua
The Free West Papua Movement, or OPM, has called for United Nations intervention over conflict in Papua’s Nduga regency. The … Continue reading OPM calls for UN action in Papua
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Indonesian military to take over construction in Papua
Indonesia’s military will take over construction of a massive infrastructure project in Papua after a massacre of workers earlier this … Continue reading Indonesian military to take over construction in Papua
West Papua Liberation Army refuses to surrender
The West Papua Liberation Army is refusing to bow to Indonesia’s ultimatum and surrender. After the Army claimed responsibility for … Continue reading West Papua Liberation Army refuses to surrender
Indonesia not resolving grievances in Papua – UN
Recent violence in Papua is the result of grievances in the region that Indonesia is failing to address, the UN … Continue reading Indonesia not resolving grievances in Papua – UN
Human Rights Watch calls for end to killings in Papua
Human Rights Watch is calling on Papuan militants to stop unlawful killings, after a massacre of Indonesians took place in … Continue reading Human Rights Watch calls for end to killings in Papua
TNI gives Papua Liberation Army ultimatum to surrender
The Liberation Army claimed responsibility for killing up to 31 Indonesians, mainly road construction workers, this month in the Highlands … Continue reading TNI gives Papua Liberation Army ultimatum to surrender
31 people have been killed in West Papua. Why?
The construction workers were shot dead by separatist rebels in Indonesia’s Papua province, marking the region’s deadliest bout of violence … Continue reading 31 people have been killed in West Papua. Why?
Sixteen bodies recovered in aftermath of Papua massacre
Eyewitness accounts and the Liberation Army said at least 24 Indonesian construction workers were killed on Sunday by the separatist … Continue reading Sixteen bodies recovered in aftermath of Papua massacre
Benny Wenda says West Papua Liberation Army not criminals
The United Liberation Movement for West Papua says a separatist group which killed dozens of people earlier this week is … Continue reading Benny Wenda says West Papua Liberation Army not criminals
West Papua Liberation Army challenges Indonesian military
The West Papua Liberation Army says it will meet Indonesian military and police on the battlefield. The separatist group on … Continue reading West Papua Liberation Army challenges Indonesian military
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