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April 9, 2025

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Jakarta Globe - April 9, 2025

BeritaSatu, Jayapura – A militia group linked to the Free Papua Movement (OPM) has reportedly killed 11 gold miners in the remote Yahukimo Regency…

April 8, 2025

West Papua ›› Mining & Energy
Suara Papua - April 8, 2025

Reiner Brabar, Sorong – Papuan students in several major cities in Indonesia, such as Bandung, Jember, Malang, Bali, Lombok and several cities in…

West Papua ›› Agriculture & Food Security
Human Rights Monitor - April 8, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – In a controversial move, the Indonesian National Police (Polri) launched a large-scale corn cultivation project targeting…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - April 8, 2025

M. Raihan Muzzaki, Jakarta – The West Papua National Liberation Army-Free Papua Organization (TPNPB-OPM) has declared its readiness to war against…

West Papua ›› Education & Academia
Human Rights Monitor - April 8, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – In several districts across West Papua, educational services are facing severe disruptions, with thousands of students…

West Papua ›› Analysis & Opinion
Counter Punch - April 8, 2025

Julie Wark – What's the relationship between an emaciated, dying Wondiwoi tree kangaroo (whose small joey in her pouch is also condemned to death…

April 7, 2025

Human Rights Monitor - April 7, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – Christian Solidarity International (CSI) delivered a statement at the UN Human Rights Council on 28 March 2025, warning of…

Tempo - April 7, 2025

Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) confirmed there will be no troop reinforcements in response to the West…

Kontras Press Release - April 7, 2025

April 4, 2003 was a dark day for the Papuan people, especially in Wamena. Exactly 22 years ago on this date, a joint TNI (Indonesian Military) and…

April 6, 2025

West Papua ›› Politics & Elections
Tempo - April 6, 2025

Nandito Putra, Jakarta – The Head of the Cartenz Peace Task Force, Brigadier General Faizal Ramadhani, stated that the conflict between two…

April 5, 2025

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - April 5, 2025

Vedro Imanuel Girsang, Jakarta – Spokesperson for the XVII/Cendrawasih Military Command, Candra Kurniawan, has stated that the institution will…

April 4, 2025

West Papua ›› Health & Nutrition
Antara News - April 4, 2025

Jayawijaya, Highland Papua – The Education and Culture Office of Highland Papua ensured that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program is…

ULMWP News - April 4, 2025

The British government restated its commitment to a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights visit to West Papua on Tuesday 2nd April, after being…

March 27, 2025

Asia Pacific Report - March 27, 2025

A West Papuan doctoral candidate has warned that indigenous noken-weaving practices back in her homeland are under threat with the world's biggest…

Jubi Papua - March 27, 2025

Gamaliel M Kaliele, Sorong – A rally supporting the ratification of the Indonesian Military Law (UU TNI) has emerged in Fakfak amid a wave of…

March 26, 2025

Mongabay - March 26, 2025

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – Hundreds of Indigenous people and civil society groups in Indonesia are demanding an end to government projects that…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 26, 2025

Raden Putri Alpadillah Ginanjar, Jakarta – An armed group attack in Anggruk District, Yahukimo Regency, Papua Highlands resulted in the deaths of…

West Papua ›› Analysis & Opinion
Neos Kosmos - March 26, 2025

Peter Adamis – On Greek Independence Day, people around the world honour the valour and courage of those who fought tirelessly for freedom during…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 26, 2025

Andi Adam Faturahman, Papua – The spokesperson of the central headquarters of the Free Papua Movement-Organisation of Papua Merdeka or TPNPB-OPM,…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 26, 2025

Jakarta – The central leadership of the West Papua National Liberation Army-Free Papua Organization (TPNPB-OPM) has denied accusations of…

March 25, 2025

Human Rights Monitor - March 25, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – On 24 March 2025, violence escalated in the Moanemani Village, Dogiyai Regency, Papua Tengah Province, as a group of…

March 24, 2025

West Papua ›› Education & Academia
Tempo - March 24, 2025

Hanin Marwah, Jakarta – The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Abdul Mu'ti, stated that personnel of the Indonesian National Armed…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 24, 2025

M. Raihan Muzzaki, Jakarta – The Head of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) Information Center, Brigadier General Kristomei Sianturi,…

ULMWP News - March 24, 2025

Reverend Socrates Yoman, President of the West Papuan Baptist Church, addressed MPs today (24th March 2025) at a West Papua APPG meeting in the UK…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Benar News - March 24, 2025

Victor Mambor, Jayapura, Indonesia – A West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) rebel commander claimed responsibility for an attack that…

March 23, 2025

Pacific Media Network (PMN) - March 23, 2025

Christine Rovoi – A human rights group in New Zealand has welcomed support from several Pacific island nations for West Papua, which has been…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Jakarta Globe - March 23, 2025

Nugie Tangkepayung, Jayapura – The Indonesian Military on Sunday alleged that an armed group linked to the separatist Free Papua Movement (OPM)…

March 21, 2025

Agence France-Presse - March 21, 2025

Jakarta – More than 90 West Papuan tribes, political organizations and religious groups called on March 20 for a boycott of products allegedly…

March 20, 2025

The Guardian - March 20, 2025

Damien Gayle – West Papua's Indigenous people have called for a boycott of KitKat, Smarties and Aero chocolate, Oreo biscuits and Ritz crackers,…

March 19, 2025

Asia Pacific Report - March 19, 2025

A West Papuan liberation advocacy group has condemned the arrest of 12 activists by Indonesian police and demanded their immediate release.

Australia West Papua Association (Sydney) Statement - March 19, 2025

The activists were arrested because they were handing out leaflets about the upcoming launch of a boycott Indonesian products campaign.

As…

March 18, 2025

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 18, 2025

Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – Sebby Sambom, spokesperson for the West Papua National Liberation Army-Free Papua Movement (TPNPB-OPM), has denied…

Human Rights Monitor - March 18, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – The indigenous Marind Anim people of South Papua, alongside hundreds of indigenous activists from across Indonesia, have…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 18, 2025

Vedro Imanuel Girsang, Jakarta – Spokesperson of the West Papua National Liberation Army-Free Papua Organization (TPNPB-OPM), Sebby Sambom, admits…

March 17, 2025

Human Rights Monitor - March 17, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – The Pacific state of Vanuatu, in cooperation with the Federated State of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Nauru, and…

March 14, 2025

Suara Papua - March 14, 2025

Merauke – Voices of opposition and resistance to the government's problematic national strategic projects (PSN) have echoed from Merauke, which is…

March 13, 2025

Human Rights Monitor - March 13, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – As of mid-March 2025, more than 77,886 people in West Papua [1] remain internally displaced as a result of armed conflict…

March 11, 2025

Human Rights Monitor - March 11, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – On Sunday morning, 9 March 2025, two indigenous Papuans using customary clothes attended the worship at the cathedral in…

March 10, 2025

West Papua ›› Church & Religion
UCA News - March 10, 2025

The Vatican has appointed an Augustinian priest, known as a human rights activist, as bishop of a diocese in Indonesia's conflict-ridden Christian…

West Papua ›› International Women's Day
Suara Papua - March 10, 2025

Jayapura – The Women's and People's Resistance Alliance, which is made of activists from the Papuan Student Alliance (AMP), the Malang Student…

March 9, 2025

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 9, 2025

Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Spokesperson of the West Papua National Liberation Army-Free Papua Movement or TPNPB-OPM, Sebby Sambom, said that…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 9, 2025

Nandito Putra, Jakarta – The spokesperson of the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB-OPM) Sebby Sambom stated that the firearms confiscated…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 9, 2025

Alif Ilham Fajriadi, Jakarta – The Cartenz Peace Operation Task Force, together with the Papua Regional Police, arrested former TNI (Indonesian…

March 8, 2025

West Papua ›› International Women's Day
Jubi Papua - March 8, 2025

Aida Ulim, Jayapura – The Women's Coalition for the Defence of Human Rights in the Land of Papua held a silent action at the Cenderawasih…

March 7, 2025

West Papua ›› Police & Law Enforcement
Human Rights Monitor - March 7, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – On 5 March 2025, a police officer reportedly stabbed Mr Elinus Walianggen during police detention in the town of Elelim…

March 6, 2025

Mongabay - March 6, 2025

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – The Indonesian Supreme Court has upheld a government decision to curb the expansion of a multibillion-dollar oil…

Human Rights Monitor - March 6, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – On 19 October 2024, the Indonesian military (509/BY TNI), in collaboration with the Indonesian National Police…

Human Rights Monitor - March 6, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – The Indonesian military (TNI) deployed new troops and intensified operations in the regencies Pegunungan Bintang and…

West Papua ›› OPM & Armed Resistance
Tempo - March 6, 2025

Alfitria Nefi P, Jakarta – The West Papua National Liberation Army-Free Papua Organization (TPNPB-OPM) has condemned constructing a military post…

West Papua ›› Press Freedom & Censorship
Human Rights Monitor - March 6, 2025

Indonesia, West Papua – The investigation into the Molotov bomb attack on the Jubi office has seen a setback, with new developments raising…