The Jayapura Immigration deportation of 28 Papua New Guinea (PNG) nationals during the first half of 2026 reflects Indonesia’s continuing commitment to enforcing immigration regulations while maintaining orderly cross border …
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Politics & Security
Three Foreign Nationals Detained in Papua Barat Daya Immigration Case
by Senamanby SenamanThe enforcement of Papua Barat Daya (Southwest Papua) immigration has entered a new phase after a series of coordinated actions from the immigration authorities to improve the oversight of foreign …
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Economy
Papua Proposes Stronger Border Cooperation to Expand Trade and Regional Development
by Senamanby SenamanAs part of a broader strategy to strengthen border governance, improve legal cross border trade with Papua New Guinea (PNG) and increase regional own source revenue (Pendapatan Asli Daerah/PAD) through …
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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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Politics & Security
Three Australians Detained in Papua: What the Merauke Case Reveals About Indonesia’s Border Rules
by Senamanby SenamanIn Merauke, Papua Selatan (South Papua) province, the land stretches quietly toward the sea. It is a place where distances feel wide, where daily life moves without much interruption, and …