The Indonesian government has consistently rejected calls for Papua’s independence. The region is home to the Grasberg mine, one of the world’s largest gold and copper reserves, and its forests are a critical part of Indonesia’s climate commitments.
Indonesia may have again used the chemical weapon White Phosphorus on indigenous West Papuans in Kiwirok. I am calling for an urgent international investigation into these very serious allegations. The evidence of chemical weapon use was gathered by the media outlet Paradise Broadcasting in their new film Frontier War.
A new report says the expansion of nickel mining in Indonesia is a threat to one of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions.
A West Papuan advocacy group is calling for an urgent international inquiry into allegations that Indonesian security forces have used the chemical weapon white phosphorus against West Papuans for a second time. The allegations were made in the new documentary, Frontier War, by Paradise Broadcasting.
One of Earth’s most biodiverse marine regions is threatened by the expansion of nickel mining projects in Indonesia, a new report showed. Satellite analysis and on-the-ground visits found a rapid increase in land given over to mining pits in Raja Ampat Regency,
LEADER of Opposition Matthew has strongly condemned the latest murders in West Papua by the Indonesian military. Hon Wale’s call comes amidst recent media reports of Indonesian military unit that are roaming Intan Jaya Regency, slaughtering West Papuans at will.
Ancient “pig feast” asserts indigenous Melanesians’ ancestral land rights in face of government-backed agricultural programs.
The Ministry of Tourism is actively promoting Raja Ampat in West Papua, implementing initiatives to attract a greater influx of foreign tourists, particularly
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Djojohadikusumo should act to promote and protect the rights of everyone in Indonesia, Human Rights Watch said
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is considering pardons for prisoners linked to armed organisations in the restive easternmost province of Papua, including separatists ...
The government's plan to pardon prisoners linked to the Free Papua Movement (OPM) will not disrupt the security in Papua.
AFTER serving as acting Secretary for Works and Highways Gibson Holemba as been confirmed in the role for the next four years by the National Executive Council.