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ANTARA News/Monday, January 25, 2010 — The founder of the separatist Free Papua Organization (OPM), Nicolaas Jouwe, here Monday declared his commitment to supporting development in Papua under the special … Continue Reading Nicolaas Jouwe: I am ready to work with the government to develop Papua province
Manokwari (ANTARA News) – During his first-ever working visit in West Papua, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is to present Rp154.72 billion in financial aid under the National Self-reliant Community Empowerment … Continue Reading President Yudhoyono presents community empowerment funds to West Papua
Nethy Dharma Somba, THE JAKARTA POST, JAYAPURA The Province of West Papua received Rp 1.1 trillion (US$100 million) in special autonomy funds in the 2009 budget. Since its initial disbursement … Continue Reading West Papua gets Rp 1.1t in autonomy funds
Markus Makur , The Jakarta Post , Timika | Mon, 11/03/2008 10:24 AM | The Archipelago During the Catholic missionary period, the village of Kokonao was a center of education, … Continue Reading Regional Autonomy: Mimika’s rural areas rise after 20 years of neglect
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 29/09/2008 Reporter: Geoff Thompson and Tony Jones BHP Billiton is on the verge of starting one of the most sensitive mining operations it has ever planned. … Continue Reading BHP plan controversial West Papua nickel mine
Papuan culture on sale at the Hamadi art market in Jayapura (Iskandar Nugroho collection) Iskandar Nugroho wrote a very interesting research on the role of non Papuan of the manufacturing … Continue Reading Inventing Papua
Juwono Sudarsono, Jakarta The Indonesian Defense Force was established from a myriad group of student brigades, guerrilla militias and irregulars representing ethnic, religious and provincial identities preceding proclamation of Indonesian … Continue Reading Military purpose, influence in Indonesia
Yesterday I read this article in Papua Story, I can only make a short comment to Mr. Andri Hadi…what a brilliant choice of title! as for the content, I couldn’t … Continue Reading Papuans Need Democracy, Not Separatism
A very important warning from Arief Wicaksono of Greenpeace Posted at 08:12 on 22 May, 2008 UTC in RNZI Greenpeace says that without good governance, Indonesia’s plans to utilise millions … Continue Reading Greenpeace says Indonesia mustn’t encroach on Papua forests in oil palm push
(FWP, May 14, 2008) The government of Papua Province will develop “Pariwisata sadar lingkungan” or Eco-tourism in the land of Cenderawasih to attract tourist from around the world. The program … Continue Reading Eco-tourism in Papua
A very nice information from Charles Roring should be read by Indonesian federal government and Papuan local government. Electricity is vital in the process of development in an area, the … Continue Reading Poor Access on Electricity in West Papua
West Papua (WPF) has received information detailing the truth and lies about West Papuan criminal detainees, who are held by the Indonesian police and prison service in Jayapura, Manokwari and Timika. … Continue Reading West Papua: The Truth and Lies
News Update from RNZI Posted at 22:29 on 31 March, 2008 UTC A delegation of politicians from Indonesia’s Papua province has been to Jakarta to further pressure the central government … Continue Reading Indonesia govt blamed for stagnant special autonomy in Papua
A very important note was stated in British Human Rights Report 2007. I think it would be great if a peaceful dialogue among Papuan, Papua local government, Indonesia central government, … Continue Reading The British Human Rights Report 2007
Related to the logging industry pressure to loosen Papua Log Export Ban, an international pulp factory plans to invest and to destroy our forest. Do we need investment that only … Continue Reading U.S. firm to invest $4 bln in Indonesian pulp factory
Do Australian and New Zealander know what happen in Papua recently? The news on protest against the special autonomy law was somehow mislead to a certain opinion that situation in Papua … Continue Reading NGO raises concerns about Papuan
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