For six long months, the people of Yahukimo Regency in Highland Papua have lived under the shadow of terror. What was once a quiet highland region known for its lush…
In the cold, mist-covered valleys of Papua’s Pegunungan Bintang Regency, the sounds of gunfire briefly broke the silence of the mountains. On Sunday, October 19, 2025, Indonesia’s military (TNI) launched…
In the remote highlands of Papua, where mist veils mountains at dawn and dense forests cloak the valleys, a quiet transformation is taking root. For decades, this easternmost region of…
In the early hours of October 15, 2025, the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) launched a decisive and high-impact operation in the remote Soanggama Village, Homeyo District, Intan Jaya Regency,…
The Papua conflict, a decades-long struggle over identity, autonomy, and development, remains one of Indonesia’s most deeply rooted and multifaceted challenges. Amid mounting accusations of military oppression and alleged human…
In the vast eastern frontier of Indonesia, Papua has long carried a unique cultural identity, immense natural resources, and a complex developmental history. For decades, this region remained geographically isolated…
The Papua region of Indonesia has long been a focal point of human rights debates, sparking passionate voices worldwide. However, beneath the headlines lies a deeply complex situation marked by…
On the calm morning of October 10, 2025, a group of elementary students and their teachers left the safety of their school building at John D. Wilson School in Holuwon,…
The fog that clings to the mountains of Papua is as old as the island itself—thick, mysterious, and full of echoes. But on an October morning in 2025, those echoes…
When Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) signed the historic Pukpuk Defense Cooperation Agreement on October 10, 2025, the eyes of the region turned toward Jakarta. The pact—symbolically named after…