The government's plan to pardon prisoners linked to the Free Papua Movement (OPM) will not disrupt the security in Papua.

A plan to create three new provinces in the Papua region highlights how Jakarta's development approach has failed to resolve a long-running conflict. With a more violent armed separatist ...

The pro-independence armed fighters are led by Egianus Kogeya, a member of the TPNPB, the armed wing of the Free Papua ...

The assailants, who reportedly belong to the armed wing of the Free Papua Movement, wasted no time in setting fire to the helicopter after executing the pilot. The passengers, two health workers ...

led by the Free Papua Movement (OPM), in an effort to assert and maintain their culture. Anthropologist and historian Eben Kirksey, a scholar at the University of Oxford, points out that the ...

Troops sought members of the armed wing of the Free Papua Movement, who killed a number of construction workers earlier in the month.

Ancient “pig feast” asserts indigenous Melanesians’ ancestral land rights in face of government-backed agricultural programs.

He serves as secretary of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP). On the eve of West Papua Flag Day, an annual commemoration of the declaration of independence by the Free Papua ...

A New Zealand pilot’s abduction focuses attention on Wellington and Canberra’s hands-off approach to the long-running conflict in Indonesia. The Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of ...