West Papua

Jayapura, Jubi - On Thursday, May 4, 2023, Viktor Yeimo, the International Spokesperson of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB), presented a defense statement, or pledoi, in a hearing at...

Timika, Jubi – The Pusaka Bentala Rakyat Foundation (Pusaka) has released a report titled "Dong Penjarakan Tong Pu Suara dan Pikiran" (They Silence Us), highlighting 26 cases of alleged violations...

Timika, Jubi - The Timika City District Court on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, for the third time postponed the reading of the charges against four defendants in the murder and...

Jayapura, Jubi - On May Day this year, May 1, 2023, former workers of PT Freeport Indonesia demanded President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to keep his promise to resolve disputes related...

Jayapura, Jubi - Susi Air pilot and New Zealand national Capt. Philip Mark Mehrtens has called on the Indonesian government to stop military operations in Nduga in an effort to...

Jayapura, Jubi - Church leaders across denominations in Papua urge President Joko “Jokowi'' Widodo to stop military operations in Papua and instead, promote a humanitarian approach and negotiation in handling...

Nabire, Jubi - The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) claimed to have killed 13 Indonesian Military (TNI) soldiers in a firefight in Mugi District, Nduga Regency, Mountainous Papua Province....

Sentani, Jubi - Emanuel Gobay, the coordinator of the Papua Law and Human Rights Coalition and legal counsel to Viktor Yeimo, said there was often discrimination by the security forces...

Wamena, Jubi - The Kuyawage Truth Seeking Team, which consists of six representatives of community organizations including women leaders, youth leaders, church leaders, and students, as well as representatives of...

Manokwari, Jubi–Since the West Trans Papua Road was established in 2014, residents of Kebar Valley in Tambrauw Regency have been conflicted as Bintuni Agro Prima Perkasa Ltd. (BAPP) planned to...

Jayapura, Jubi - The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) noted that throughout 2022, there were at least 46 cases of violence in Papua. Komnas HAM continues to encourage various...

Jayapura, Jubi - Head of the Papua Representative of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM Papua) Frits Ramandey said he was ready to follow up on the West...

Jayapura, Jubi - Secretary of the Papua Provincial Health Office Aaron Rumainum said the number of specialists in Papua Province was sufficient but their distribution to nine regencies and cities...

Jayapura, Jubi - A total of 13 West Papua National Committee (KNPB) Sentani activists were arrested by police at the Sentani Old Market in Jayapura Regency on Saturday, April 8,...