The road to Jokbu Village is narrow and quiet. It goes through thick forest and low hills in Tambrauw Regency. Most of the time, the trip goes without a hitch. …
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Papua healthcare crisis
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Social & Culture
Indonesia’s Wake-Up Call: How Irene Sokoy’s Tragedy Sparked a Health System Reckoning in Papua
by Senamanby SenamanIn the early hours of 17 November 2025, a deeply distressing tragedy unfolded in Jayapura, Papua. Irene Sokoy, a 33-year-old pregnant mother from Kampung Hobong, went into labor. Her family …
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Social & Culture
Governor of Papua Strengthens Healthcare Accountability After the Death of Irene Sokoy
by Senamanby SenamanOn the early night of November 18, 2025 night in Jayapura, 28-year-old Irene Sokoy, an expectant mother in critical condition, was rushed from her home in Hobong Village, Sentani District, …
