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An earthquake of magnitude 5.93 struck West Papua region of Indonesia on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences ...
But most of the victims of Indonesia’s final solution in West Papua don’t even carry guns. In 1998, the entire village of Biak was loaded onto ships by the Indonesian Military and thrown into ...
The West Papua police chief, Inspector General Jhonny Edison Isir, visited Warinussy in the hospital, and promised a thorough investigation.
For nearly 60 years, West Papua, a region in the easternmost stretches of the Indonesian arhipelago, has been engaged in one of the longest-running independence struggles of any region in the world ...
In what is today northern Australia, excavations indicate humans may have settled the ancient continent of Sahul, which connected West Papua to Australia, by 65,000 years ago.
Indonesia’s settler colonial project in West Papua is built on structural racism. Like the forest, the people protecting the land must be chopped down and cleared away.
Indonesian authorities should immediately drop politically motivated treason charges and release Papuans detained for the peaceful exercise of their rights in the Papua and West Papua provinces.
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government’s plan to administratively split the country’s easternmost region of Papua into five provinces, from the current two, has raised concerns that its forests ...
[1/2]Policemen stand guard outside the Double O Karaoke bar which was set ablaze following a brawl between rival gangs of youths in West Papua, Indonesia, January 25, 2022 in this photo taken by ...
Jakarta, Indonesia — An overloaded truck carrying 29 people hit a hillside and overturned near an illegal gold mine in Indonesia's West Papua province on Wednesday, killing 18 people and leaving ...