Indonesian authorities have denied claims by separatist rebels in the Papua region that at least 17 gold miners slain by ...

Papua province, Indonesia, on March 17, 2025. (Yusuf Wahil/Mighty Earth via AP) In this image provided by Mighty Earth, ...

Spokesman Sebby Sambon of the rebel West Papua Liberation Army claimed the victims were members of Indonesia’s army disguised as gold miners. He said his group had warned all workers to leave ...