Tag: Internal refugees
West Papuans flee from ‘liberation’ conflict into remote PNG region
SPECIAL REPORT: By Johnny Blades, RNZ Pacific journalist
Armed conflict in West Papua has caused an exodus of displaced people into one of the most...
Baby killed by Indonesian military as Papuans flee to PNG, claims...
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Two small babies were shot by the Indonesian military in Intan Jaya two days ago, claims the United Liberation Movement of...
Red Cross gives emergency supplies to Tanna volcano refugee eviction victims
By Glenda Willie in Port Vila
The Vanuatu Red Cross Society (VRCS) is one of the first humanitarian organisations to intervene and support the volcano...
Indonesia accused of forcing mass flights of Papuans ‘for business’
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Indonesian authorities have been accused of adopting a strategy of deploying military force to drive thousands of Papuans from their homes...
A belated Papua Christmas morning story from Nduga’s internal refugees
By Benny Mawel in Jayapura
"Merry Christmas, 25 December 2020," says the graffiti displayed in the yard of the Nduga student dormitory in the study...
