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 food estates Jakarta (ANTARA News) – The building of the basic infrastructure for the opening of food estates in Papua will require an investment of almost Rp1 trillion, a … Continue Reading Rp1 trillion for Papua food estates` basic infrastructure
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
A young inexperienced film maker, Dominic Brown entered the social sphere of evil propaganda, controlling what people would see in West Papua. A propaganda film was made “forgotten bird of … Continue Reading Evil Propaganda by Dominic Brown
by : Djakarta The alleged “genocide” in West Papua never happened since the population of native Papuans doubled under Indonesian rule (800,000 in 1971 to 1.8 million in 2010). Please … Continue Reading Four Basic Information on West Papua
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 Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Howell of Guildford): My Lords, the UK remains committed to the territorial integrity of Indonesia. We will do all we can … Continue Reading The UK remains committed to the territorial integrity of Indonesia.
Josh Franken, Oxford Business Group | Mon, 01/10/2011 11:08 AM | Business| Jakarta Post Indonesia plans to promote its natural and cultural attractions in order to reach its target of … Continue Reading Analysis: Indonesia: Focus on ‘eco-cultural’ tourism
Jakarta Globe By: Oktovianus Pogau (a member of the Papua Solidarity Society). The government should understand the root of the conflict in Papua first before adressed other problems. One of … Continue Reading Dignified Dialogue Is Key To Solve the Papua Conflict
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
Papua isn’t different like another provinces in Indonesia. We were established our country together with the same of act or equality rules. The different one just based from race, the … Continue Reading Papua Indonesia: One People One Soul
Farouk Arnaz & Banjir Ambarita | October 28, 2010 JAKARTA GLOBE Jakarta. Five police officers were killed when their plane crashed on a Papuan coast after delivering relief aid to … Continue Reading Five Police Officers Killed in Aid Plane Crash in Papua