West Papua
Indonesian human rights lawyer wins prize for West Papua work
An Indonesian lawyer being pursued by the state has won a human rights award for defending the rights of West Papuans.
Indonesia's HRC calls for probe into West Papuan riot deaths
Indonesia's human rights commission has called for a probe into the deaths of dozens of Papuans in recent violence.
Questions raised over bodies found in West Papua
Five bodies have been found in the highlands of West Papua, with residents alleging them to be victims of a military attack.
Thousands in PNG capital to petition UN on West Papua visit
Thousands of people in Papua New Guinea's capital are expected to deliver a petition calling on the UN to take action in West Papua. Audio
No jihadis in West Papua - police chief
Indonesia's West Papua police chief is making assurances that no jihadis have arrived in Papua.
Papua police condemned over treason trial transfer
Human rights activists from the Papuan Civil Coalition have condemned police in Papua for transferring treason suspects to East Kalimantan.
Indonesia blocks diplomats from West Papua - media report
Indonesia has reportedly blocked foreign diplomats from visiting West Papua, following violent riots there.
Indonesia must investigate riot deaths - Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch is calling on Indonesian authorities to investigate riots in West Papua, which killed 33 people last month.
Dateline Pacific for 8 October 2019
Jihadis are being encouraged to go and fight in West Papua by Indonesian Muslim hardliners; Polynesian countries have welcomed New Zealand's help to improve access to essential medicines; the new… Audio
