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The Papua conflict (Indonesian: ... Papuan women surveyed in 2013, 2017 experienced some form of state ... which since 1969 has included migration to Papua, ...
24 March 2017: 154 guerrilla fighters in Papua province have surrendered to the Indonesian government in a ceremony in Puncak district, the Indonesian army said in a statement. 28 March 2017: A West Papuan man who was suspected by authorities as an armed separatist leader was shot dead by the Indonesian police. [64]
Start of conflict Conflict Continent Location Fatalities in 2017 1922 Arab separatism in Khuzestan. ASMLA insurgency; Asia Iran: 3 [70] 1946 Kurdish separatism in Iran: Asia Iran: 20 [n 5] 2005 Insurgency in Paraguay: South America Paraguay: 2 [78] [79] 1960 South Thailand insurgency: Asia Thailand: 44 [80] 1963 West Papua conflict: Asia ...
The Indonesian army issued a rare apology on Monday and said 13 soldiers had been arrested after a video emerged showing a man being tortured by troops in the country's Papua region, where armed ...
In November 2017, tensions developed in Mimika Regency of Papua following a blockade of two villages by the National Liberation Army of West Papua, the military arm of the Free Papua Movement (OPM). The Government of Indonesia described the situation as a "hostage crisis", [ 3 ] with the Indonesian Police reporting that 1,300 people were held ...
Papua conflict (1962–present) Indonesia: Free Papua Movement. TPNPB [18] [19] [20] Autonomous units affiliated with WPA [21] Volunteers from Papua New Guinea [22] ULMWP [23] KNPB [24] Republic of West Melanesia (until 1988) Ongoing: Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation (1963–1966) Indonesia
Papua police said in a statement that the victims' bodies were mutilated, stuffed into sacks and thrown into a river near the city of Timika. Indonesia to investigate army officers over Papua killings
The referendum and its conduct had been specified in the New York Agreement; Article 17 of which in part says: "Indonesia will invite the Secretary-General to appoint a Representative who" ... "will carry out Secretary-General's responsibilities to advise, assist, and participate in arrangements which are the responsibility of Indonesia for the act of free choice.