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Indonesian police arrest West Papuan protesters in Manokwari

Indonesian police crack down on ‘free Yeimo’ West Papuan protests

May 26, 2021

Indonesian security forces crack down on a Papuan protest over the Puncak massacre

West Papua: The unhealed wounds and sorrow run deep in Puncak

April 29, 2026

Indonesian police launch a brutal crackdown against Papuan protesters

Wenda calls on Indonesia to halt crackdown on peaceful Papua protests

April 29, 2026

A West Papuan Morning Star flag being held in defiance of the Indonesian ban in a remote village

Four Papuan activists jailed on treason charges – NZ advocate says...

December 1, 2025

President Prabowo and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sign an Australia–Indonesia Security Treaty on board HMAS Canberra

Canberra pandering to Prabowo, while ignoring unrest in West Papua

November 20, 2025

The Pacific's inaction is particularly striking when compared to Bougainville

Blue Pacific’s unfinished business – West Papua and regional integrity

October 28, 2025

Indonesian authorities say the group were transferred due to "security concerns"

Prisoner transfer sparks new human rights concerns in West Papua

September 4, 2025

Indonesian security forces fire tear gas to quell protests at Manokwari

West Papuan civil society groups protest over brutal security forces crackdown...

September 1, 2025

Tamariki raising the West Papuan independence flag Morning Star

West Papua: Once was Papuan Independence Day, now facing ‘ecocide’, transmigration

December 1, 2024

Papuan People’s Solidarity members protest in Sorong last month against President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to resume a transmigration programme

West Papuan outcry over Prabowo’s plan to revive transmigration

November 5, 2024

West Papuan activist Filep Karma while imprisoned in the Abepura jail

Filep Karma: A political prisoner who fought racism in West Papua

November 1, 2024

"All Eyes on Papua" . . . a campaign against Indonesian exploitation of Papuan rainforests

Fiji, PNG fail to secure UN human rights mission to Indonesia’s...

July 24, 2024

Indonesian police disperse Papuan demonstrators at the gate of the Jayapura University of Science and Technology

Sydney group slams ‘unjust’ Jakarta crackdown on Papuan torture protests

April 3, 2024

West Papua . . . Indonesia is claiming to oppose genocide in Gaza

From Gaza to West Papua, the long struggle for justice and...

April 1, 2024

How Al Jazeera reported the global reaction to the viral video of Indonesian military torture

Indonesian military apologies fail to mask the harassment, gagging of Papuan...

March 29, 2024

The Papua Police deploys 30 rangers

Australian group warns of new ‘arrests, torture’ in Papuan crackdown

March 25, 2024

Papuan students protest over the 1962 Rome Agreement at one of last Saturday's many demonstrations

West Papuan, Indonesian youth protest over ‘illegal’ 1962 Rome Agreement

October 5, 2023

West Papuans rally in support of full membershio of the Melanesian Spearhead Group

Wenda slams ‘grave abuses’ against Papuan activists at MSG demos

July 14, 2023

PNPB protesters in Jayapura rally in support of full West Papuan membership of the Melanesian Spearhead Group

West Papua solidarity group protests over arrest of 10 KNPB members

July 12, 2023

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens was photographed with his rebel captors in Indonesia's Papua region

I was involved in stalled talks to free kidnapped NZ pilot...

June 15, 2023

A protest against the division of Papua Province and the establishment of a New Autonomous Region in Jayapura City in 2022

Papuan activists accuse Jakarta over mounting ‘brutal’ repression, arrests

May 20, 2023

The "View Information" Indonesian "troll" page

Vila-based Indonesian ‘troll’ page targets Papuan advocates

April 29, 2023

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