Commander of Free Papua Organization 9th May 2013 “… Kalaibin went to a police office to surrender… “ Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) – A commander of Free Papua Organization (OPM) … Continue Reading Free Papua commander surrenders to Indonesian police
The government to make sure that the development acceleration in Papua well conducted. Papuan community leader and city councilor Athanasius Allo Rafra has welcomed the government plan to establish a … Continue Reading Papuans welcomes development acceleration plan
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Mon, 02/14/2011 10:42 AM | National Vice President Boediono will lead a meeting of 22 ministers in his office to discuss accelerating development in Papua … Continue Reading Boediono to lead Papua meeting
Greenpeace, a non-governmental environmental organization, has unveiled a solar-wind hybrid power system in West Papua, Indonesia. The organization requested the Indonesian government to utilize its abundant source of renewable energy. … Continue Reading Greenpeace Unveils Solar-Wind Hybrid Power System in West Papua, Indonesia
Indonesia’s military is largely moving in the right direction on human rights despite the videotaped torture of civilians in restive Papua, a senior US defense official said Tuesday.Robert Scher, the … Continue Reading US: Indonesia making progress on human rights
by Mangadar Situmorang*) Having officially assumed the chairmanship of ASEAN, Indonesia brings forth an agenda of making ASEAN a people-centered community. This has proved that the widely held cynicism that … Continue Reading ASEAN chairmanship helps Indonesia bring peace in Papua
Papua New Guinea’s government has deployed a joint security operation to destroy alleged free West Papua activist training camps along the PNG-Indonesia border. Authorities in Papua New Guinea have launched … Continue Reading PNG launches border crackdown operation
Violence Attack by Free Papua Movement Merauke: An attack on a border post between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea when two local inhabitants, Klemen Basik-Basik and Amandus Basik-Basik were shot … Continue Reading West Papua: Attacked Border Post in Merauke
The National Human Rights Commission has submitted to President Yudhoyono a report on its investigations Indonesia’s top human rights body on Thursday urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to take action … Continue Reading Indonesia rights body reports torture in Papua
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Sun, 11/28/2010 6:55 PM | Archipelago Police announced Sunday that a 10-year-old child was among those injured in an attack perpetrated by unidentified armed men … Continue Reading Child injured in Papua attack
The government will provide education for every Indonesian and develop centers of quality education throughout the country. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono inaugurated five state universities in several border areas on … Continue Reading President SBY Opens Five State Universities in Border Areas
There is “no immunity” for members of the country’s armed forces Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Monday there was “no immunity” for members of the country’s armed forces, after … Continue Reading Indonesian president vows no immunity for torturers
Improve education in Papua “Australia is very pleased to extend our support to education in Papua and West Papua,” the Australia’s Ambassador Bill Farmer. The Government of Indonesia, Australia and … Continue Reading Indonesia, Australia and UNICEF to improve education in Papua
The insurgents have often blackmailed drivers passing on Tingginambut. Gunshots and killings that have been taken place in Tingginambut, Puncak Jaya, Papua, within the last two years have caused thousands … Continue Reading OPM makes Thousands of Papua Kids Absent from School
Telly Nathalia — A tribe of hunter gatherers living in trees in the remote forests of Indonesia’s easternmost Papua region has been discovered for the first time by the country’s … Continue Reading New Papua tribe discovered
“Our government recognizes Papua province as part of the Republic of Indonesia,” the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Solomon Islands, Mr. George Hiek told … Continue Reading Solomons Acknowledge Papua as part of Indonesia