A Bright Future: West Papua’s Path with Indonesia West Papua, a province on the eastern edge of Indonesia, has often found itself in headlines for its turbulent past. But beneath … Continue Reading A Bright Future: West Papua’s Path with Indonesia
West Papua, Indonesia’s easternmost province, is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant Indigenous cultures, but its commitment to elementary education is shaping a promising future for its youth. With … Continue Reading Elementary Education in West Papua: Building a Bright Future for Young Learners
Illustration of Communication For decades, the issue of West Papua has stirred passionate debates, fueled by historical grievances, political tensions, and human rights concerns. Yet, despite the complexity of this … Continue Reading Peaceful Communication: A Pathway to Lasting Harmony in West Papua
Special Autonomy, or Otonomi Khusus in Indonesian, is a legal and political framework granted by the Indonesian government to the provinces of Papua and West Papua. Its purpose is to … Continue Reading What is Special Autonomy in West Papua?
By West Papua Online Introduction Amid the heated rhetoric surrounding West Papua, a quieter but more transformative story is unfolding: the deliberate and sustained efforts of the Indonesian government to … Continue Reading From Isolation to Integration — Indonesia’s Development Strategy in West Papua
MANOKWARI – The Acting Governor of West Papua Paulus Waterpauw sent the West Papua People’s Declaration Document containing support for the Special Autonomy (Otsus) policy and the establishment of a … Continue Reading Support special autonomy and the new autonomous region, Regional Leaders and Leaders of West Papua Send Declaration Documents to President Jokowi
To understand the current political situation in Papua and West Papua provinces, it is necessary to examine recent history. What is now known as Indonesia was the most important Dutch … Continue Reading A Short History of West Papua
By: Alfred Jigibalom The addition of a new autonomous region (DOB) brings positive winds of change for the Papuan people. With this policy, Papuan people (OAP) are increasingly being heard … Continue Reading New Autonomous Region Brings Wind of Change for Papua
JawaPos.com – A number of indigenous Papuan communities in the mountainous region are declaring peace in Papua which coincides with the anniversary of the birth of Pancasila on June 1, … Continue Reading Papuan Indigenous Peoples Declaration of Peace in Papua on the Birthday of Pancasila
Wamena (ANTARA) – Community Leader from the central highlands of Papua Province Lenis Kogoya support the establishment of a new autonomous region (DOB) in Papua. Lenis Kogoya while in Wamena, … Continue Reading Papuan Central Mountain Community Leaders support the establishment of New Autonomous Region
JAKARTA – The Papuan Rising Observer Alliance (Aliansi Pemerhati Papua Bangkit) to carry out a peaceful demonstration to support the expansion of the New Autonomous Region (DOB) in Papua to … Continue Reading The Papuan Rising Observer Alliance to Support Government in Accelerating Implementation of DOB
jpnn.com, JAYAPURA – The rise of peaceful demonstrations in Papua Province against government policies regarding Special Autonomy (Otsus) and the establishment of New Autonomous Regions (DOB) has invited reactions from … Continue Reading Chief of the Keerom Tribe: They Want to Destroy Papua
Jayapura, 26 November 2021 – The Ministry of Finance (Kemenkeu) supports the acceleration of development, welfare, and improvement of the quality of public services as well as the sustainability and … Continue Reading Ministry of Finance Encourages Acceleration of Papuan Development Through Infrastructure Development, Superior Human Resources, and Management of Special Autonomy Funds
One of the current government’s national priority programs is to build superior human resources (HR) through education. With this program, the government also wants to develop Papua and West Papua … Continue Reading The Government Wants To Advance Papua Through Education
JAYAPURA, iNews.id – The new Special Autonomy Law (Otsus) is considered to give new hope for development in Papua and West Papua. Because the best sons and daughters can participate … Continue Reading The New Special Autonomy Law is Considered a Hope for Better Development in Papua
A Papuan student wrote the following article about Papua’s special autonomy. West Papua Blog thinks that an honest expression by native Papuan intellectual is very important for the government and … Continue Reading Improving Papua’s special autonomy