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View all search resultsThe government has said it will file a complaint against what it has called an “unprofessional, ill-intentioned and one-sided” report by three United Nations human rights experts on its handling of conflicts in Papua.
Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD said the new approach would be centered on collaborative efforts by government stakeholders to carry out programs aimed at improving the lives of Papuans.
On Wednesday scores of people had gathered at a stadium in West Papua's capital Jayapura to celebrate the anniversary of the region's declaration of independence from Dutch colonial rule in 1961, before Indonesia took control two years later.
The Jakarta Post has asked scholars, religious figures and politicians about their views on special autonomy, which has been increasingly contested as certain key provisions come up for renewal
Netherlands-based food manufacturer Verstegen Spices & Sauces is interested in investing Rp 4.2 trillion (US$298 million) to develop the nutmeg industry, particularly in Fakfak regency of West Papua, according to the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM).
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