(Jakarta) – Indonesian authorities should independently investigate recent riots in Wamena, Papua that resulted in 33 deaths, Human Rights Watch said today. Since September 29, 2019, at least ...

fter the student protests that ended in unrest and killings in Wamena, Papua, on Monday, both indigenous and non-indigenous residents have started to leave the city. The residents are fleeing the ...

Indonesian security forces have tightened security in the town of Wamena in the easternmost region of Papua, where nine people have been killed during a riot triggered by rumours about a child ...

Wamena refugees were all set to get on board of TNI's Hercules aircraft on Monday, October 1, 2019. (Tempo/Wayan Agus) "On Tuesday, October 1, the TNI flew 1,826 refugees outside Wamena," Wamena Air ...

JAKARTA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Indonesia tightened security in the town of Wamena in the easternmost region of Papua, after 10 people were killed during a riot triggered by rumours that a child had ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Ismail is a Jember, East Javan migrant who lives in Wamena, Papua. He recalls the harrowing experience of fleeing Wamena’s deadly riots on September 23, together with several other ...

Wamena, the capital of the Jayawijaya district with a population of just over 100,000, is the largest town in the central highlands of Papua. Eyewitnesses report that expectations of imminent ...

At least 32 people were killed and dozens injured as fresh clashes erupted in Indonesia’s restive Papua region, according to military and police officials. Protesters clashed with police and ...

Violence broke out again this week in Wamena city where more than two dozen people were killed. Authorities said that some were burned alive when buildings were set on fire, while others were ...