By Benny Wenda EARLIER this year, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) held its extraordinary summit in Jakarta with the theme “Independence is the right
By Rev. Dr. Benny Giay A number of recent developments in Papua, Indonesia, and in the Pacific, led me to a profound realization that over
By Benny Giay Jayapura, Jubi – On Monday, Indonesian police arrested nearly 1,500 protestors in Jayapura, Papua. They were rallying in support of a coalition
Jayapura, Jubi The Politics of Papua Project at the University of Warwick conducts research and provides informed political analysis to policymakers, in order to facilitate
Recently, Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Politics and Security, Luhut Panjaitan, made a three-day visit to Papua. His trip to the nation’s easternmost region stood out
By Neles Tebay VARIOUS mass media at home and abroad have covered the official opening of the office of the United Liberation Movement for West
Jakarta, Jubi – The visit of an Indonesian delegation to Papua New Guinea and Republic Fiji on 30 March to 3 April 2016 confirms the
By Hipolitus Yolisandry Ringgi Wangge & Djali Gafur, Guest Contributors FAR from bringing them closer together, Papua’s integration into Indonesia in 1969 was a controversial
By Maire Leadbeater IT is great to watch the Solomon Islands establishing itself as a champion of human rights for West Papua. Prime Minister Manasseh
By : Hipolitus Yolisandry Ringgi Wangge, Marthinus Academy and Gafur Djali Since West Papua’s integration into Indonesia in 1969 through a United Nations-sponsored people’s referendum
By Dr Budi Hernawan RECENTLY during a public forum on the issue of Papua organised by the Indonesian government think-tank (LIPI) in January 2016, we
By Catherine J. Iorns Magallanes FOR the Sake of Present and Future Generations: Essays on International Law, Crime and Justice in Honour of Roger Clark,
By Mattias Fibiger IN defining a peculiar but persistent strain of political thought, the eminent historian Richard Hofstadter writes that ‘the distinguishing thing about the
Jayapura, Jubi – In the courtyard of Governor Lukas Enembe’s residential compound located in Angkasa, an elite neighborhood in Jayapura, Papua, two Christmas trees of