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The Jakarta Post Thursday, September 25, 2008 Asylum seekers back in Papua Nethy Dharma Somba, The Jakarta Post, Merauke Two Papuans who sought asylum in Australia in 2006 have returned … Continue Reading Asylum seekers back in Papua Indonesia
JAKARTA, Sept 24 – Two of the 43 Papuan asylum seekers at the heart of a diplomatic rift between Australia and Indonesia two years ago have returned to their homeland. … Continue Reading Papuan asylum seekers leave Australia and return home to the Province of West Papua Indonesia
News from International Herald Tribune The Associated Press Monday, September 15, 2008 JAKARTA, Indonesia: Separatist rebels are being investigated in a string of bombings targeting a U.S. mining giant in … Continue Reading Indonesian police suspect separatists in mine bombings
The Jakarta Post Sunday, September 14, 2008 Forensic Team Probes Timika Blasts Markus Makur, The Jakarta Post, Timika Five members of the Jakarta-based National Police Forensic Laboratory scoured bomb-explosion sites … Continue Reading Forensic Team Probes Timika Blasts
The opencast Grasberg mine in West Papua, Indonesia, has been called one of the worst eyesores in the world From The Times September 10, 2008 David Robertson, Business Correspondent One … Continue Reading Norwegian wealth fund sells stake in Rio Tinto
Members of an Indonesian police elite anti-terror unit board a bus to be deployed to the site where an explosion went off near a massive mine operated by Freeport-McMoRan Copper … Continue Reading Breaking News : 2 explosions near Freeport mine in Indonesia
Today I read an Indonesian blog namely BillyMambrasar in bahasa Indonesia. I think it is important for us Papuan to realise how good is the impact of special autonomy for … Continue Reading The impact of special autonomy to education
We often heard stories and news about poverty in Papua and West Papua provinces. We also heard about how bad the social and economic condition in both provinces. But do … Continue Reading Papua is not alone in Poverty
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
Filep Karma and Yusak Pakage went to jail not only because of flag raising issue, but also because of their role as the leader of the mobs who continued to … Continue Reading About Filep Karma and Yusak Pakage
I am sorry for not taking notes on the Wamena incident which has caused one Papuan dead. However, we successfuly pushed Indonesia’s National Commission on Human Rights to investigate human … Continue Reading Warning shots in Indonesia’s Papua, one dead
Source : Survival International Indonesia’s National Commission on Human RIghts is currently investigating human rights violations and atrocities in West Papua. Research is being carried out on atrocities committed between … Continue Reading Commission investigates abuses in West Papua
For all Papuans in Europe who want to return to the peace land of Papua, who want to support democracy in Indonesia, who want to bring peace to Papua, who … Continue Reading Papuans want to return: Jakarta
News from ANTARA about new provinces in Indonesia can depict the picture of problem in West Papua is part of national problem and it happens in almost every new provinces … Continue Reading New provinces must work hard to catch up with older ones : President Yudhoyono
news from Bernama July 21, 2008 16:24 PM JAKARTA, July 21 (Bernama) — Indonesian police have detained six people for raising up separatist flag in easternmost province of West Papua … Continue Reading Six Arrested For Raising Rebellious Flag In Indonesian Province
A. Junaidi, The Jakarta Post, Yogyakarta “Sampur asun. Being Sundanese, I will use a Sundanese greeting,” Nia Sjarifudin said, in greeting participants at a recent workshop on tribal communities. Nia, … Continue Reading Nia Sjarifudin: Defending local cultures and beliefs
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