Police deploy to Papua village after hostage taking
Police in Papua will deploy to a village where 15 people were reportedly taken hostage by the West Papua Liberation … Continue reading Police deploy to Papua village after hostage taking
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Indonesia’s Papua ‘cover-up reflex’ prompts police dormitory raid
By Pacific Media Watch A video of a demonstration marking the bloody Biak massacre of 6 July 1998 staged last … Continue reading Indonesia’s Papua ‘cover-up reflex’ prompts police dormitory raid
Indonesia’s Papua Coverup Reflex Prompts Police Dormitory Raid
Michelle Winowatan Intern, Asia Division Dozens of Indonesian military and police personnel raided a student dormitory in Surabaya on July … Continue reading Indonesia’s Papua Coverup Reflex Prompts Police Dormitory Raid
West Papua protest: Indonesian police kill one and wound others – reports
Indonesian paramilitary police have shot and killed one person and wounded a number of others at a protest in a … Continue reading West Papua protest: Indonesian police kill one and wound others – reports
Human rights groups protest over 500 arrests of Papuan demonstrators
Jakarta-based based human rights watchdog Institute for Policy Research and Advocacy (Elsam) and its local partner in Papua, Elsham Papua, … Continue reading Human rights groups protest over 500 arrests of Papuan demonstrators
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