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MAKASSAR: The South Sulawesi Provincial Police has sent a company of 105 of its Mobile Brigade Unit (Brimob) to Papua Friday night following a series of brawls in the region over the past two weeks....
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Nine sugar producers have taken up a government invitation to invest in sugar plantations in Merauke, West Papua Province, a step forward in Indonesia’s goal to reduce its dependence on imported raw sugar, a senior official from the Ministry of Agri...
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Nine Christian leaders in Papua have suggested the government hold a dialogue with the Papuan people to find the best solution for the ongoing dispute over the 1965 people's self-determination vote (Pepera)....
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JAKARTA, April 18 (UPI) -- Indonesian investigators spotted the wreckage of a crashed plane on a mountainside in Papua during an air search Saturday....
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Efforts to search for a tranport plane that crashed in Mimika, Papua, Friday have been hampered by poor weather conditions, officials said on Saturday....
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Jayapura (ANTARA News) - Chairman of the Papua High Prosecution Office Widya Pramono expessed disappointment over the Papua High Court's decision of freeing the five Australians who had entered Indonesia without the necessary documents....
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Jayapura (ANTARA News) - While Papua and West Papua cover more than 400,000 square meters, which is nearly 22 percent of the Indonesian territory, Jayapura bordering Papua New Guinea had placed the Jayapura airbase in a position with a heavy air defense t...
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Influx of foreign politicans sign up to International Parliamentarians for West Papua in light of recent increase in violence from Indonesian authorities...
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Komite Nasional Papua Barat (KNPB)/WPNC (West Papuan National Committe) Camp in Nabire Destroyed, 15 Papuans Arrested, 7 Civilans Shot, One Policeman Shot with Arrow
Indonesian Police in Nabire destroyed and burnt peaceful camp belonging to the Nabire br...
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INTERNATIONAL Lawyers for West Papua (ILWP), a global network of legal practitioners dedicated to promoting respect for the rule of law in that country, brought the campaign to Guyana last week....
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According to the Commander in of TRPB, "the Bombs being revealed are orchestrated by the Indonesian army and police. All fighters of TRPB have been withdrawn once in one hour and nobody is wandering around in the city. We only had something to do with the...
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National Police Chief Bambang Hendarso Danuri said in Jakarta on Monday that police had arrested a man believed to be the mastermind of the attack on a police precinct in Abepura, Papua Province, last week....
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Spokesman for the National Police Insp. Gen. Abubakar Nataprawira said early police findings on the violent attacks in Abepura last week indicate the involvement of the Free Papua Movement....
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Amnesty International urges the National Head of Police, Bambang Hendarso Danuri to initiate an immediate investigation into reports of police using excessive force to disperse a demonstration in Nabire, Papua. This is the third reported incident of such ...
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Three human rights organizations have urged the US government and Congress to investigate and act on the continued, disturbing violations of human rights in West Papua....
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Thousands of people took part in a pro-independence rally in Papua Province on Friday, calling for a boycott of the legislative elections....
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INTERNATIONAL Lawyers for West Papua (ILWP), a global network of legal practitioners dedicated to promoting respect for the rule of law in that country, brought the campaign to Guyana last week....
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West Papuan peoples came out on the street Peaceful rally supporting ILWP Lunch in Guyana turning to Violence by Indonesia Police....
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One person was shot dead in Papua city of Abepura, the scene of the 2006 riot which killed three police officers and one military personnel, in an attack at a police precinct hours before polls opened....
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President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono met Thursday with Cabinet officials at his residence in Cikeas, Bogor, to discuss the attack on a police station in Abepura, Jayapura, in Papua earlier in the day....