West Papua

Ukimya uliokuwa karibu na Uwanja wa Lukas Enembe wiki hii ulihisi tofauti sana na hali ilivyokuwa usiku wa Mei 8. Alama za moto bado zilionekana karibu na maeneo kadhaa ya …

The silence around Stadion Lukas Enembe this week felt very different from the atmosphere on the night of May 8. Burn marks were still visible near several parking areas. Damaged …

Kile kilichoanza kama mjadala kuhusu filamu huru kilibadilika haraka na kuwa mazungumzo mapana ya kisiasa kuhusu Papua, uhuru wa kujieleza, na jukumu la serikali ya Indonesia. Katika wiki iliyopita, mjadala …

What began as a discussion around an independent film quickly evolved into a wider political conversation about Papua, freedom of expression, and the role of the Indonesian state. Over the …

Hali ndani ya ofisi ya BKPSDM huko Nabire siku ya Jumamosi, Mei 17, ilikuwa mchanganyiko wa woga na matumaini. Wazazi walisimama kimya kimya karibu na meza za usajili huku wanafunzi …

The mood inside the BKPSDM office complex in Nabire on Saturday, May 17, was a mixture of nervousness and optimism. Parents stood quietly near the registration tables while students checked …

Mazingira ndani ya ukumbi wa mikutano huko Sorong Jumatatu, Mei 18, yalihisi kuwa na shughuli nyingi sana hata kabla ya tukio kuanza rasmi. Wanafunzi waliovalia mashati meupe walikaa kando ya …

The atmosphere inside the meeting hall in Sorong on Monday, May 18, felt unusually busy even before the event officially started. Students in white shirts sat beside community representatives and …

Wasiwasi kuhusu Mfuko Maalum wa Uhuru wa Papua (Otsus) ulienea haraka katika serikali za mitaa na mijadala ya jamii mapema Mei baada ya uvumi kuanza kuenea kwamba Jakarta ilipanga kupunguza …

Concern over Papua’s Special Autonomy (Otsus) Fund spread quickly across local governments and community discussions in early May after rumors began circulating that Jakarta planned to reduce the region’s Otsus …