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After the proclamation of Indonesia independence in August 1945, there were long battles and negotiations regarding the status of West Papua. According to the principle uti possidetis juris which ruled…
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After being colonized by the Dutch colonists for over three-hundred years, Indonesia finally declared its independence on August 17th, 1945. However, the big step which results in the new sovereignty…
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Many of you might not have heard his name but somewhat familiar to his face. Yes, Frans Kaisiepo was featured on Indonesian Rp10.000 bill in 2016 edition. His name is…
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West Papua nowadays is known as one of the provinces in Indonesia, hence the part of the Indonesia Republic. However, not many people realize that this eastern region has become…
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According to the world’s environmentalists, West Papua is dubbed the last outstanding wilderness in Asia Pacific. True to its nickname, the gem in the eastern portion of Indonesia comprises of…
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Brief Information about the Dutch-Indonesian Round Table Conference In 11 days from 23 August to 2 November 1949, the Dutch-Indonesian Round Table Conference was held in Den Haag, the…
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Indonesia’s declaration of Independence on 17 August 1945 saw the new country seeks to reclaim all formerly-occupied East Indie lands. However, the Duct was adamant to keep resource-rich areas, including…
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We might have heard of the most recent news about West Papua: i.e. the hostage of 1,300 people of Kimberli and Banti Village, Tembagapura District, Mimika Regency (near the enormous…
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Throughout the history of Indonesia’s battle for independence, West Papua was the area that required a long and hard struggle to accomplish. More than 15 years after the independence in…
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The Cambridge Dictionary defines “Independence” as freedom from being governed or ruled by another country. However, even after Indonesia declared its Independence on 17 August 1945, the country has not…