Tag Archives: Human Rights
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
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
Penis Enlargement? Forget Joining the Police Force
Published April 30, 2010 by:Tony Payne According to Reuters, police recruits in Papua, a province of Indonesia, are no longer allowed to join the police force if they have had… Read more
Penis Size Can Disqualify Papua Police Applicants
Annika Harris’s avatar Posted by: Annika Harris Filed in: news 12:50PM, Wednesday April 28th 2010 Men seeking employment from the police force in Papua, Indonesia, are asked whether they’ve enlarged… Read more
Military Approach Will Never Solve The Papua’ Conflict
Organisassi Papua Merdeka (OPM)/Free Papua Movement P.O. Box 5024, Port Vila, Republic of Vanuatu, + 678 7740808 or +678 7751659, E-mail: rexruma@hotmail.com; awulkeweng@yahoo.com; morningstar@vanuatu.com.vu Press Statement 27th November 2009. Military… Read more
Image of a Murder of a West Papuan by Indonesian Police
BAGUS EKUDANTO, Commander of Police in Papua Province ordered AKBP IMAN SETYAWAN (S.Ik) Head of Police of Yapen Regency to ‘clean’ the West Papuan political movement in Yapen, including the… Read more
Indonesian Security Forces attack Human Rights Defender and pro democracy demonstrators in Nabire, West Papua
Human Rights Report Monday 2 February 2009 Indonesian Security Forces attack Human Rights Defender and pro democracy demonstrators in Nabire, West Papua Indonesian Security forces have attacked a group of… Read more
Human Rights Report 5 January 2008
Human Rights Report 5 January 2008 West Papua: The Police shooting season over the New Year period makes major concern for upcoming Indonesian General Election Reports of police violence in… Read more
Human Rights Watch: World Report 2009 – Indonesia
http://www.hrw.org/en/node/79278 World Report 2009 – Indonesia Events of 2008Indonesia saw little human rights progress in 2008. Basic freedoms in the country expanded dramatically following the resignation of President Suharto in… Read more
