Unlawful Killings Point to Continued Human Rights Abuses in Papua: Amnesty

... and intimidation against human rights activists advocating for Papuan issues have increased, also ... toward the fight for human rights in Papua and must be investigated ... bandwidth in Papua and West Papua during protests against human rights violations in ...

Gov't Blocks Internet, Deploys Security Personnel to Restore Order, but Resentment Runs Deep in Papua

... a coordinator of the Papua Peace Network, which facilitates ... associate it with economic issues in Papua, many non-Papuan ... added that many human right issues in Papua have also never ... said. "The big issues are human rights violations, racial discrimination and ...

Indonesians Throng to the Polls, but Logistics Snafu Delays Voting in Key Jokowi Province

... been criticized for shunting aside human rights issues. His rival Prabowo Subianto, ... in Jakarta. Delay in Papua Voting in hundreds of ... polling stations in Jayapura, Papua, was delayed for more ... the resource-rich province. Papua KPU chairman Theodorus Kosay has ...

South Korea's Foreign Minister Visits Indonesia to Strengthen Cooperation

... member countries and women from Papua New Guinea and Timor Leste ... the ministry's law and human rights head, Caka A. Awal. The ... relations, and regional and global issues, tailored to young people. "Both ...

Gov't Forms Team to Resolve Past Rights Abuses

... "We want to resolve these issues together so that no one ... General's Office, the National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM), the ... take responsibility for resolving past human rights violations, and requested that ... and a number of rights abuses in Papua.

Gov't Needs New Approach to Resolve Papua Issue, Experts Say

... approach is inadequate to address issues in Papua thoroughly. I think they ... the ongoing issues in Papua, including health, education and land rights, which require ... government continues to leave human rights violations in Papua unresolved, it will only ...

Indonesia Slams UN Human Rights Office Over Planned Papua Visit

...  United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, saying that his regional office ... . According to Hasan, the UN human rights chief informed the Indonesian government ... Papua has suffered human rights violations in the past, while there are ongoing issues ...

Top UN Human Rights Official Set to Visit Jakarta on Monday

... of crucial problems concerning human rights in Indonesia," she added ... will discuss past human right abuses, human rights in Papua, intolerance and ... the Indonesian government on human rights issues. "It's important ... also travel to Papua New Guinea and Fiji.

Gov't Must Step Up Focus on Human Rights: Amnesty International

... up focus on human rights issues and warned that neglecting human right violations can ... to pay more attention to human rights issues. "There’s still plenty that ... resulting from past conflicts in Papua, West Papua and East Timor. Promises ...

Indonesian Filmmakers Unite Against Gender-Based Violence

... Dec. 10 with International Human Rights Day. The annual global ... Kalyanashira Films and 100% Human Film Festival will host Enam ... (South Sulawesi) and Keerom (Papua). Film director Nia Dinata, who ... films revolving around social issues will be screened throughout ...