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West Papua: Yoman Socrates receives summons over statements made on Police actions
West Papua. Pacific Scoop: Report – Translated by TAPOL Bintang Papua, Jayapura: Yoman Socrates: Church is not subordinate to government or security forces – A summons from the police in… Read more
US scientist in race to learn from Indonesia’s dying glacier
(AFP) JAKARTA — The only glacier in the western Pacific could disappear in less than five years, taking with it vital clues about the earth’s changing climate, a US scientist… Read more
Indonesia’s Last Glaciers
Images of glacier-capped Puncak Jaya, earth’s highest mountain between the Andes and the Himalayas, and an expedition to remove ice cores that may contain clues to climates of the past… Read more
Indonesia’s last glacier will melt within years from Earth Blog
Indonesia’s Puncak Jaya, earth’s highest island peak and the tallest mountain between the Andes and the Himalayas, holds the last glaciers in the tropical Pacific. Ancient ice from such high,… Read more
Indonesia’s last glacier will melt within years
By ROBIN McDOWELL (AP) – 5 days ago JAKARTA, Indonesia — Lonnie Thompson spent years preparing for his expedition to the remote, mist-shrouded mountains of eastern Indonesia, hoping to chronicle… Read more
Police chief in Papua attacks media for painting a bleak picture
Posted at 21:34 on 14 June, 2010 UTC The chief editor of an independent newspaper in Indonesia’s Papua region has denied a claim by Papua’s police commander that journalists covering… Read more
Indonesia troops storm through West Papua village killing seven people
A media watchdog NGO that observes human rights abuses in West Papua has received reports from Puncak Jaya stating that Indonesia troops have stormed through a village killing seven people…. Read more
Security condition conducive: Military chief
The security condition in Papua is conducive and so far has shown no sign of disturbance to the unitary state of Indonesia, Papua Military chief Maj. Gen. Hotma Marbun… Read more
Papuan human rights group calls for justice over Kelly Kwalik
THE LACK of any firm evidence of the involvement of “General” Kelly Kwalik in a series of recent terrorist actions in Timika, West Papua, has led the Network of Human… Read more
Police embedded to help secure Freeport employees
The authorities have increased security measures at mining firm PT Freeport Indonesia by slipping a police officer into each of the buses transporting company employees between work and home. The… Read more