For tribal and customary leaders, they were accused of ‘selling’ Papua to Indonesia. The lengthy history of the Papuan people makes their integration into Indonesia a union that contradicts their ...

"The indigenous people, who are the traditional owners of the lands, are increasingly becoming squatters ... because their ancestral lands are being used by governments and companies. The Papuan ...

has facilitated a “slow genocide” of the Papuan people through not only political repression and violence, but also the gradual decimation of the forest area – one of the largest and most ...

Nduga has been an epicenter of the growing Papuan insurgency against the Indonesian state. Authorities said that the aircraft had been destroyed after landing safely in Nduga, and that they had ...

Christians in conflict-torn Papua in Indonesia marked International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10 with Way of the Cross, calling for an end to the state violence on their people. Indigenous Papuans, ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Center of Economic and Law Studies (Celios) considers the implementation of the food estate National ...

This action is more significant since Bishop Matopai You is the first indigenous Papuan appointed by the Holy See to the ...

According to Frits, the main challenge for the Indonesian government at the moment is how to build the trust of the Papuan people by fostering equality, justice, enforcement of fair and ...

US media pointed out that his comments were not backed up by official records. Papuan Prime Minister James Marape put it down to "loose" talk. He said his American counterpart had had a "blurry ...

An undercover documentary filmed in West Papua, providing a rare and moving insight into the long forgotten struggle for freedom of the Papuan people from Indonesian rule. For over 45 years a ...

Bernard Koten (sebelah kiri) sebagai Koordinator Umum Perkumpulan Papuan Voices dan Berto Yekwam (sebelah kanan) sebagai Ketua Panitia FFP IV. Source: FFP Several FFP activities include training ...