November 28, 2008
Government Criticized Over Deterioration in Papua
The Jakarta Globe Friday, November 28, 2008 Febriamy Hutapea A lawmaker called on the government on Thursday to pay greater attention to the implementation of special autonomy for Papua Province, claiming it had not been effectively applied since being promised in 2001. “The problems which ha
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November 2, 2002
Legislators reject Papuan police chief
The Jakarta Post.com, National News
November 02, 2002
November 02, 2002
The appointment of the new Papua Police chief has met with opposition from Governor Jaap Salosa and local lawmakers, who say the selection process violates the special autonomy law that applies to the province.
Yan L. Ayomi, a regional representative at the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), and Papuan provincial legislators Paskalis Kossay of the Golkar Party and Indarto Tanaya of the Indonesian Democratic Party for Struggle (PDI Perjuangan) said on Friday that the appointment of Insp. Gen. Budi Utomow as the provincial police chief by National Police chief Ge. Da’i Bachtiar was not legitimate as it was not done in consultation with the Papua governor. More on Legislators reject Papuan police chief
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