Tag: Papua
Rebels in Indonesia’s Papua claim responsibility for deadly ambush
The rebels in Papua, who have waged a fierce insurgency against Indonesian security forces for decades, have stepped up attacks recently
Catholics in Papua hit Jakarta’s tagging of separatists as ‘terrorists’
Catholic Church leaders in Papua signed a letter appealing for an end to the conflict, saying that a “violent struggle will never succeed”
Papuans rally for independence from Indonesia as group declares govt in...
Papua has been plagued by separatist conflict for decades and access for foreign journalists is often restricted
Papuan Council of Churches calls on Widodo to end sending troops
Council accuses Indonesian govt of using military to take control of Papua’s natural resources
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