As civilian displacement in Papua continues to affect thousands of residents living in areas impacted by recurring armed violence, the protection of civilians has become an increasingly important priority. Recent …
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Humanitarian approach in Papua
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Politics & Security
Former TPNPB Member Returns to Indonesia Through Humanitarian Approach
by Senamanby SenamanFollowing what security officials described as months of community-based humanitarian engagement, a former member of the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) of the Free Papua Movement (OPM) in Papua …
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Politics & Security
Papua Security Operations Combine Law Enforcement and Humanitarian Approach
by Senamanby SenamanIn the first half of 2026, Indonesia’s Joint Regional Defense Command III (Kogabwilhan III) has recorded impressive operational successes in Papua, demonstrating a security approach that combines law enforcement, border …
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Social & Culture
Indonesia Defense Minister Urges TNI to Embrace Papua Communities
by Senamanby SenamanIndonesia’s Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin delivered an unusually personal message to Indonesian soldiers serving in Papua this week. He did not begin by talking about weapons, military operations, or combat …
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Politics & Security
DPD RI Forms Papua Conflict and Humanitarian Special Committee
by Senamanby SenamanInside the parliamentary complex in Jakarta on Thursday evening, May 22, discussion about Papua no longer centered only on security reports or political tensions. Instead, lawmakers spoke increasingly about displaced …
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Politics & Security
Dogiyai Papua Investigation: Indonesia Ensures Transparency
by Senamanby SenamanIn the aftermath of deadly violence in Dogiyai, which killed an officer and several civilians on March 31, 2026, Indonesia is moving quickly to contain tensions while reinforcing a clear …
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Politics & Security
Papua Police Leadership Change After Dogiyai Violence Signals Indonesia’s Push for Accountability and Transparency
by Senamanby SenamanIn Dogiyai, Papua Tengah (Central Papua) province, people do not measure events only by what happens in a single day. They measure them by what follows. But on March 31, …
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Politics & Security
Indonesia Sends Human Rights Team to Papua After Dogiyai Violence, Emphasizing Dialogue and Accountability
by Senamanby SenamanIn Dogiyai Regency, Papua Tengah (Central Papua) province, news does not always arrive quickly. The roads are long, the terrain uneven, and communication often depends on word of mouth as …
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Politics & Security
Choosing Dialogue Over Force: How Indonesia Secured the Peaceful Surrender of Five Suspects in Papua’s Tambrauw
by Senamanby SenamanIn the dense, forested interior of Tambrauw Regency, Papua Barat Daya (Southwest Papua) Province distance is measured not just in kilometers but in effort. Villages are separated by rough terrain. …
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Politics & Security
Indonesian Police Commit to Transparent Investigation After Deadly Dogiyai Incident in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanOn March 31, 2026, what began as an isolated incident in Dogiyai Regency, Papua Tengah (Central Papua) Province, quickly escalated into one of the most serious episodes of violence in …
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