News on West Papua's human rights and conflict situation:

• Human Rights Update West Papua - 3rd Quarterly Report
• Eleven university students arrested for peacefully expressing their opinion in public
• Military operation in Puncak Jaya Regency allegedly causes death of at least five civilians
• TAPOL and ETAN joint statement regarding record on human rights violations and 'Act of Free Choice' during UN General Assembly 73
• Six air force members collectively torture Papuan man in Sentani
• 67 ULMWP supporters arrested during peaceful demonstration in Jayapura
• Joint security forces raid KNPB office in Timika - two activists shot down
• Final Countdown - Greepeace publishes new report on reform of the palm oil industry
• Kimam sub-district police again involved in case of extra-judicial killing
• AHRC Urgent Appeal - Polish citizen and indigenous Papuans arrested and detained by police
• TAPOL and ETAN call on the immediate release of Simon Magal and Jakub Skrzypski
• 35 Protesters arrested during peaceful demonstration in Bintuni, Papua Barat Province
• Political activist prosecuted for uploading video on Facebook - Amnesty International launches Urgent Action
• Indonesian Government plans to expand diplomatic efforts on West Papua in the Pacific Region
• Police disperses two peaceful demonstrations in Jayapura - 93 protesters arrested
• Violation of law enforcement procedures still common in West Papua
• Papuan regional police raises criminal charges against Polish citizen
• Update on Freeport's mas lay offs - dismissed laborers report Employment Minister to Ombudsman

https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2018/07/02/politie-moordt-straffeloos-in-papoea-a1608601

Leger en politie treden volgens Amnesty hard op in Papoea en West-Papoea, waar een strijd voor onafhankelijkheid sluimert.
NRC - Annemarie Kas - 2 juli 2018

Er vielen bijna honderd doden en in niet één geval hebben de daders voor een rechter gestaan. „Nul gerechtigheid, nul verantwoording”, vat Usman Hamid het rapport samen dat hij deze maandag presenteert. Hamid is directeur van mensenrechtenorganisatie Amnesty International Indonesië en volgens hem zijn Papoea en West-Papoea, de twee oostelijkste provincies van Indonesië, een soort „killing fields”.