We want to bridge divides to reach everyone. From the coastal swamps to the glacier-capped highlands, many in Irian Jaya speak with the same combination of elation and anger about the topic of the ...

2000-07-07 04:00:00 PDT Jakarta-- Less than a year after East Timor voted to sever itself from Indonesia, calls for independence for the resource-rich province of Irian Jaya are making this ...

Oct. 6 -- At least two people were shot to dead and 21 others wounded when government forces clashed with pro-independence supporters on Friday in Indonesia's far-east province of Irian Jaya.

Advertisement Jakarta formally incorporated it as Irian Jaya in 1969 after a U.N.-recognized act of free choice which Papuans say was flawed. Since then, rebels belonging to the Free Papua ...

Australian-Indonesian relations improved markedly at the Australian-Indonesian Ministerial Forum in Canberra on Friday, but Australia remains deeply concerned over ongoing violence on Irian Jaya.

Rapat raksasa untuk menuntut pembebasan Irian Barat dari kekuasaan Belanda, 30 Desember 1951. (ANTARA FOTO/IPPHOS/Rei/1951) Kotabaru, 2/5/1951 (ANTARA) - Tugas Pemerintah R.I. di Irian Barat ialah ...