The Papua conflict has once again impacted civilians, as Indonesia’s National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) reported 42 incidents of violence and armed conflict in the first half of 2026,…
The humanitarian approach in Papua Tengah (Central) has produced a notable development, with six people described by Indonesian authorities as the West Papua National Liberation Army from the Free Papua…
The planned DPD Papua Task Force visit marks a new phase in Indonesia’s effort to address the complex security, humanitarian, and development challenges facing Papua. Beginning September 13, the special…
For years, Hitadipa was better known for the security challenges surrounding it than for the prospects of ordinary village life. On 18 August 2026, that image was given a new…
In Nabire, Papua Tengah (Central Papua) province, Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day carried a message that went beyond the ceremonial raising of the national flag. Natalius Pigai in Papua Tengah used…
The Indonesian government is strengthening its humanitarian response in Papua Tengah (Central Papua) after the National Human Rights Commission, or Komnas HAM, estimated that 124,931 people had been displaced by…
The situation facing Papua Tengah (Central Papua) refugees has prompted a renewed humanitarian response from the Indonesian government, with the Ministry of Social Affairs (Kemensos) and the National Human Rights…
A humanitarian mission carried out by the Habema Joint Regional Defense Command (Koops Habema) has delivered two tons of food supplies, medicines, and medical assistance to residents in three remote…
Indonesia’s Papua food aid mission to the remote district of Agandugume has entered a critical phase as authorities work to deliver emergency food supplies to communities affected by prolonged extreme…
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…