Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – Forest and land fires (karhutla) should not be attributed solely to El Nino and climate change, but…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) Papua has called for the protection of Indigenous communities…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The Indonesian National Youth Committee (KNPI) in Jayawijaya Regency, Papua Pegunungan Province, has called…

Teminabuan, Jubi – Southwest Papua Governor Elisa Kambu says a proposed investment to use the Sembra River as a source of bottled drinking water…

Indonesia, West Papua – This 10-page report lists cases and developments, including human rights violations and their patterns; developments in…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – A member of the Central Papua Legislative Council has warned that efforts to crack down on illegal gold mining…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Sentani, Jubi – A member of the Nduga Regency Legislative Council has called on Indonesia's central government to review the…

On 23 October 2026, joint security force personnel, reportedly belonging to the Rajawali VI Task Force, shot dead two indigenous Papuans and…

Manokwari, Jubi – West Papua Provincial Legislative Council Golkar faction leader Amin Ngabalin has urged Governor Dominggus Mandacan to return…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – Residents of Mulima village in Libarek district, Jayawijaya regency, Papua Highlands, have condemned suspected…

Jakarta – Thick haze from forest and land fires has blanketed South Papua and the surrounding region, with pollution allegedly exacerbated by land…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The Ateta clan, an Indigenous customary law community of the Sumuri people in Teluk Bintuni Regency, West…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The Papua Justice and Human Integrity Foundation (YKKMP) has reported alleged military sweeps, intimidation,…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – Indonesian children's film "Teman Tegar: Maira – Whisper from Papua" has won the Global Peace and Friendship…

Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa – West Papuan civil society organisations have called on Indonesia to allow access to their region for the United…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The documentary Pesta Babi (Pig Feast) – Colonialism in Our Time was screened 17 times across several European…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The Papua Coalition for Law Enforcement and Human Rights has called on Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – Environmental advocates and Indigenous communities in Papua say the expansion of oil palm plantation threatens…

News Desk, Sentani, Jubi – The West Papua National Committee (KNPB) in West Baliem Lanny Jaya regency, Highland Papua province, says United…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) Papua says forest and land fires in South Papua province have…

Starting on the 12 October and ending on the 20 October, approximately 1000 ADF personnel with a similar number of Indonesian personal are taking…

The Australia West Papua Association (AWPA) has condemned Australia and Indonesia conducting joint military exercises while Indonesian security…

Jayapura – The arrival of the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 17-19 is a moment that deserves…

Nuevaterra Mambor, Jayapura, Jubi – The Legal and Human Rights Department of the Evangelical Christian Church in Indonesia (GIDI) has called on…

Indonesia, West Papua – The Papua Special Committee of Indonesia's Regional Representatives Council (DPD RI) reported to the council's 3rd Plenary…

Indonesia, West Papua – Healthcare in Indonesia's remote Nduga Regency has ground to a halt after medical staff at the Elvrida Sara District…

A coalition of church, indigenous, civil society, women and youth groups has urged the Indonesian government to grant international monitors…

Marie Leadbeater – I did not hear an uproar when Prime Minister Luxon announced he planned to reduce non-Pacific overseas aid spending. When one…

Jayapura – In response to diplomatic developments in the Pacific region, a coalition of Papuan civil society organisations has issued a joint…

The Namblong indigenous community in Jayapura Regency, Papua, should reconsider its plan to enter the carbon market in 2027. The government should…

Jayapura, Jubi – Dozens of students from the Somatua Intan Jaya Independent Student Community (KOMISI) have held a public rally in Jayapura to…

Jayapura, Jubi – The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) claims to have executed four people in Dekai, the capital of Yahukimo Regency,…

Indonesia, West Papua – On 15 October 2026, Indonesia's Constitutional Court delivered Decision No. 260/PUU-XXIII/2025 on Law No. 31/1997 on the…

Jayapura, Jubi – The Evangelical Christian Church (KINGMI) in the Land of Papua has called on the Indonesian Government and humanitarian…

Jayapura, Jubi – Thick smoke continued to blanket Fakfak, the capital of Fakfak Regency in West Papua, on Friday (October 16), as widespread…

Indonesia, West Papua – Since August 2026, fires have burned more than 30,000 hectares of forest and land across West Papua, with South Papua…

Jayapura, Jubi – Thick smoke haze has blanketed Timika, the capital of Mimika Regency in Central Papua, with smoke from forest and land fires in…

Antara, Jakarta – Forest and land fires on Dayan Bonder Island, located in North Batanta District, Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua, have…

Sorong, Jubi – Indigenous Moi people from the Klagilit Maburu/Mawera clan blocked access to palm oil company PT Inti Kebun Sejahtera (IKS) in…

On 12 October 2026, security force members allegedly apprehended two indigenous civilians named Mr Ernes Wepsa, 27, and Mr Natan Well, 18, in the…

Jayapura, Jubi – Jayapura City and Jayapura Regency in Papua Province have been blanketed by smoke haze in recent days, believed to have…

Church leaders in Indonesia's conflict-hit Papua region have backed calls by Pacific nations for Jakarta to facilitate a long-delayed visit by the…

Manokwari, Jubi – West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan says poverty has declined and the economy has continued to grow during the 27 years since…

Merauke, Jubi – A riot broke out at Merauke Class IIB Correctional Facility in South Papua on Friday morning, 9 October 2026. Several inmates…

Jayapura, Jubi – The Jayapura Legal Aid Institute of the Indonesian Women's Association for Justice (LBH APIK Jayapura) has urged Papua Police to…

Teminabuan, Jubi – Indigenous Papuans have their own ways of managing customary forests to ensure they remain protected. They harvest sago for…

Jayapura – The Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) together with the Papua Legal Aid Foundation (LBH), the Papua Merauke LBH and the LBH Papua…

On 8 October 2026, members of the Indonesian Marine Corps allegedly shot dead Mr Toni Meyok, after detaining him at the Marine Post Bravo 2 A in…

Antara, Jakarta – The Indonesian military (TNI) said Friday that its troops had killed three suspected members of the Free Papua Movement (OPM)…

Jayapura, Jubi – Wialo Silak, chair of Cenderawasih University's Student Consultative Assembly (MPM Uncen) for the 2026-2027 term, has reported…