West Papua
Indonesia plans spaceport in West Papua
Indonesia has announced plans to construct its first spaceport in West Papua.
West Papua solidarity group critical of NZ land sale
A controversial land sale in New Zealand has met with disapproval from the West Papua solidarity movement.
Papua corruption fuelled by false population data - report
A new report alleges officials across Indonesia's West Papua have inflated population figures for personal gain.
International Lawyers calls for release of Papuan political prisoners
An international lawyers group has called on Indonesia to free West Papuan prisoners held for peaceful expression of their political views.
Melanesian Update for 30 October 2019
Melanesian Update for (day,month,year) 28 October 2019 Time: 1930 (Standard time) 2030(daylight savings time) Code: paclangnews Participants: Koroi Hawkins, Kizzy Kalsakau, Charles Hakwa, Terence… Audio
Three people killed by West Papua rebels in disputed clash
Three people were killed by rebels in Indonesia's West Papua on Friday, ahead of a presidential visit to the troubled region over the weekend.