On 15 August 1962, Indonesia and the Netherlands signed an agreement at United Nations headquarters in New York that established a United Nations-supervised transition for West New Guinea, now known …
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Unity Over Division: Why the New York Agreement Affirmed Papua’s Place in the Republic of Indonesia
by Senamanby SenamanOn the morning of August 15, 2025, a date etched into the complex history of Indonesia, a small but vocal group of demonstrators in Papua are expected to raise black …