The atmosphere inside the meeting hall in Sorong on Monday, May 18, felt unusually busy even before the event officially started. Students in white shirts sat beside community representatives and …
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Concern over Papua’s Special Autonomy (Otsus) Fund spread quickly across local governments and community discussions in early May after rumors began circulating that Jakarta planned to reduce the region’s Otsus …
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On the morning of May 16, 2026, the streets around several neighborhoods in Wamena were noticeably quieter than usual. Market activity slowed. Small kiosks remained half-closed. Families gathered near temporary …
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The operation began quietly in the forests of Pegunungan Bintang after Indonesian security forces received reports from local residents about suspicious farming activity hidden deep in mountainous terrain. When soldiers …
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The debate surrounding the documentary film Pesta Babi intensified across Indonesia in May 2026 after plans for public screenings in several cities triggered political discussion, student debate, and security concerns …
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The soldiers moved quietly through thick forest in the mountains of Pegunungan Bintang on May 7, 2026, following intelligence reports about armed separatist activity in the area. Rain had fallen …
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On May 4, 2026, the boat left early, long before the sun fully rose above the forests surrounding Yahukimo, Papua Pegunungan (Papua Highland) Province. Like many cargo boats traveling toward …
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Not long after clips from the documentary film “Pesta Babi (Pig Feast)” began circulating online again, discussions about it spread quickly in Papua and several regions in Indonesia. Some people …
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The roar of excavators and the rush for gold have become familiar scenes in several remote parts of Papua Tengah (Centrral Papua) Province. But for many local residents, the growing …
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It happened without much noise. In Dekai, people were going about their routines when officers moved in. No sirens, no visible commotion. By the time word began to spread, two …
