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Ilaga, Indonesia-- By dusk, Cpl. Sahrudin was dead, hunted to exhaustion and pierced with three long arrows. Next to him, his lower jaw ripped away and the back of his head blown off by the Indonesian ...
TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:The State Minister forEastern Indonesian Development, Manuel Kaisiepo, hasdenied that the Pacific Islands nations support thefreedom of Irian Jaya, otherwise known as West ...
JAYAPURA, Indonesia: Police in Indonesia's restless easternmost province of Irian Jaya have arrested a fifth leader of the independence movement, an officer said Tuesday. jayapura, indonesia: police ...
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia's Irian Jaya late at night on Saturday, the National Centre for Seismology reported. The tremors were felt at 22:46:28 IST at a ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 9 -- Activity in Indonesia's remote Irian Jaya province remained at a standstill Monday after clashes between security forces and independence supporters left at least 40 ...
Police in the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya arrested a leader of an independence movement on Wednesday, as they crack down on separatists leading up to a celebration on Friday. December 1 is what ...
Family and supporters of Mr Eluay have accused the military of carrying out the killing, but senior officers have denied the allegations. The commission's secretary-general, Asmara Nababan, said the ...