Jokowi Frees 5 Papuan Political Prisoners
On June 9, 2015, President Joko Widodo granted clemency to 5 political prisoners of separatist members of the Free Papua Organization (OPM) held in Abepura Prison, Jayapura. Clemency was given…
On June 9, 2015, President Joko Widodo granted clemency to 5 political prisoners of separatist members of the Free Papua Organization (OPM) held in Abepura Prison, Jayapura. Clemency was given…
Implementation of Special Autonomy Law of the Papua Province has made a significant improvement in the lives of the Papuans. For the Law to achieve results, numbers of factors must…
Benny Wenda and Buchtar Tani as the leaders of the KNPB (West Papua National Committee) issued instructions to the KNPB in the territories to deposit funds of 20 million per…
Through the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (Kemendikbudristek), the Central Government has made their efforts to accelerate the improvement and equity of education in both Papua and West…
Indonesian government continually places Papua as the main priority of development because building Papua means building Indonesia. Since the issue of Presidential Instruction Number 9 of 2017, the Ministry of…
Under the government of President Joko Widodo, Papua and West Papua have become one of the country’s main development focuses. While years back the Cendrawasih Island was mostly known as…
Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has visited Papua eight times since he becomes the President of Republic Indonesia. It shows the commitment of the government of Indonesia to develop Papua, the easternmost region of the country. Not…
Papua is the largest province in Indonesia. After undergoing regional expansion in 2003, there are two Indonesian provinces in Papua Island, namely Papua and West Papua. Papua was formerly known…
As one of the developing nations in the world, Indonesia always makes an attempt to develop all of the areas in the country into the equal amounts, while concerning about…
You cannot expect development programs implemented in Papua will give a fruitful impact if there is no Papuan involved in the process. As locals, Papuans are the ones who understand…