A Russian national deported from Papua after recording a political demonstration in Wamena has brought renewed attention to Indonesia’s immigration controls and the sensitive security environment surrounding political activities in …
New York Agreement
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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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Politics & Security
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 …
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Swahili
Kuadhimisha Miaka 62 ya Kuunganishwa kwa Papua nchini Indonesia: Tafakari ya Umoja, Maendeleo na Utambulisho wa Kitamaduni
by Senamanby SenamanMnamo Mei 1, 2025, Papua iliadhimisha kumbukumbu ya miaka 62 ya kuunganishwa kwake katika Jamhuri ya Indonesia (NKRI). Siku hii muhimu inaashiria kuingizwa rasmi kwa Papua katika jimbo la Indonesia …
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Politics & Security
Celebrating 62 Years of Papua’s Integration into Indonesia: A Reflection on Unity, Development, and Cultural Identity
by Senamanby SenamanOn May 1, 2025, Papua commemorated the 62nd anniversary of its integration into the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI). This significant day marks the official incorporation of Papua into the Indonesian …
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Internationally, May 1st is widely recognized as International Workers’ Day—a time to honor workers and their contributions to national economies and society. In Indonesia, however, the date holds a dual …