Friday, March 12, 2010 17:40

‘Papua’ News

Scenes from Indonesia

Friday, March 12, 2010 14:57

Ecologically blessed, economically challenged, vast and diverse, Indonesia is a country of contrasts. made up of 17,500 islands (only about 6,000 of those inhabited).Source: Boston Globe ...

Indonesia: US Should Justify Training Counterterrorism Unit

Friday, March 12, 2010 14:56

Human Rights Watch outlined three key steps Indonesia should take to address accountability for past and future abuses by Kopassus. The military should permanently discharge…Source: Human Rights Watch ...

Letter to US Departments of Defense and State Regarding US Plans to Reengage with Indonesia’s Special Forces

Friday, March 12, 2010 14:56

Do you have information indicating that current members of Unit 81 were deployed to: A. Aceh since 2000; B. East Timor in 1999; C. Papua since 2000. If members of Unit 81 participated in an operation with other Kopassus units...

ICG urges Indonesia to open dialogue with Papuans

Friday, March 12, 2010 14:55

Indonesia took over Papua, a former Dutch colony on the western half of New Guinea island, in 1969 after a vote among a select group of Papuans widely…Source: eTaiwan News ...

Give equal time to fossil fuel lobby?

Friday, March 12, 2010 14:55

It also rejects direct dialogue with the Indonesian government. The West Papuans see that nothing will change unless there is space and security for them to determine their own future, and need to have a third…Source: The...

Stereotypes do our peoples an injustice

Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:54

That is why the success of peace and reconciliation in Aceh and Papua is a matter of national survival. We would like Australians to understand and appreciate that. The first challenge to our partnership…Source: The Age ...

Yudhoyono calls for change

Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:54

This is a clear red line. The two countries…Source: Sydney Morning Herald ...

Yudhoyono deals on people smugglers

Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:54

Sovereignty over territories such as Aceh and Papua was not a ”trivial” issue for Indonesia, but a ”matter of national survival”, he said. Of the relationship, President Yudhoyono said: ”We are equal stakeholders…Source: The Age ...

Human rights issues an irritant in Australia-Indonesia ties

Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:54

It’s not know whether such issues were discussed in meetings between the Australian and Indonesian foreign ministers. The…Source: Radio Australia ...

Activists call on Australian PM to dicuss Papua problem

Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:54

Presenter: Sen Lam Speakers: Musa Sombuk, Papua State University …Source: Radio Australia ...

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