Indonesia’s Damai Cartenz Peace Task Force reported that three members of an armed criminal group, known as the West Papua National Liberation Army of the Free Papua Movement (TPNPB OPM), …
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Politics & Security
Cartenz Task Force’s Operation Arrests TPNPB OPM Members in Papua Tengah
by Senamanby SenamanA member of the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) of the Free Papua Movement (OPM) with the initials PP has been arrested by security officers from the Cartenz Peace …
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Politics & Security
Papua Security Forces Operation Kill Commander of TPNPB OPM in Yahukimo
by Senamanby SenamanFor almost two months, local communities in the mountains of Papua lived in fear after a series of violent attacks. Security forces have been hunting for a man they suspect …
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The waiting room at Bandara Nop Goliat Dekai was already crowded on the morning of Sunday, May 18. Passengers sat near the boarding area holding bags and cardboard boxes, while …
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Ilitokea bila kelele nyingi. Huko Dekai, watu walikuwa wakifanya shughuli zao za kawaida wakati maafisa walipohamia. Hakuna ving’ora, hakuna ghasia zinazoonekana. Kufikia wakati habari zilipoanza kuenea, vijana wawili walikuwa tayari …
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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 …
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Politics & Security
After Months on the Run, OPM Member Arrested in Mimika Over Civilian Killing
by Senamanby SenamanIt was late when the operation began, and by the time it ended, most people nearby had not even noticed. On early morning April 26, 2026, in a settlement known …
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Politics & Security
After 14 Years on the Run: Indonesian Forces Capture Notorious Papua Militant Linked to Attempted Attack on Tito Karnavian
by Senamanby SenamanIn the rugged highlands of Puncak Jaya, where narrow roads wind through steep valleys and information often travels slower than events themselves, a long pursuit has quietly come to an …
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Politics & Security
Breaking the Supply Chain: Arrest of Illegal Ammunition Providers Signals Intensified Effort to Curb Violence in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanThe route that goes into Sentani, Jayapura Regency, Papua Province, doesn’t seem dangerous right away. It goes via small houses, little kiosks, and open terrain that leads to the lake. …
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Politics & Security
Wanted the TPNPB OPM Member, Hurbianus Mirip, Killed in Nabire Operation as Papua Struggles With Ongoing Violence
by Senamanby SenamanOn the morning of March 16, 2026, before most of Nabire had fully woken up, a group of security personnel moved quietly toward a hillside known locally as Bukit Signal, …