West Papua

The Indonesian state owned mining company, Inalum, says its revenue will jump ten fold by 2022.

Lawyers in Indonesia have launched legal action against last month's arrest of three members of the the West Papua National Committee in Timika.

Reports from Indonesia say three members of the West Papua National Committee, or KNPB, have been charged with subversion.

Eight activists with the West Papua National Committee, or KNPB, have been questioned by Indonesian police in Timika in relation to alleged subversion or treason.

Fears are growing among the West Papua National Committee, or KNPB, as the group faces a crackdown on its offices by Indonesian authorities.

Indonesian military and police have seized the West Papua National Committee headquarters in the Southern city of Timika.

New Zealand's government says it's seeking information on reports the Indonesian military dropped chemical weapons in Highlands villages.

Indonesian authorities have denied a report that the military is bombing Papuan villages with chemical weapons.

There have been more arrests of West Papuans in Indonesian cities for demonstrating on an historical date.

The leaders of Anglican churches in New Zealand and four Pacific Island countries are calling for an end to human rights abuses in West Papua.

The Governor of Papua New Guinea's national capital has called for the government to review its policy on West Papua.

The trial of a Polish man facing a range of charges over his alleged links to the West Papuan independence fighters begins today.

Indonesia's military will take over construction of a massive infrastructure project in Papua after a massacre of workers earlier this month.

The West Papua Liberation Army is refusing to bow to Indonesia's ultimatum and surrender.

The search continues for four Indonesian workers missing in Papua's remote Highlands after at least 16 of their colleagues were killed by militants.

Recent violence in Papua is the result of grievances in the region that Indonesia is failing to address, the UN human rights office says.

Human Rights Watch is calling on Papuan militants to stop unlawful killings, after a massacre of Indonesians took place in the Highlands region.

Indonesia's military, or TNI, has given an ultimatum to the West Papua Liberation Army to surrender.

Dozens of West Papuans have been arrested by Indonesian police for demonstrating to mark World Human Rights Day.

Four civillians have reportedly been killed in Papua province as Indonesian security forces continue their pursuit of the West Papua Liberation Army.