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The 2024 Papua New Guinean unrest occurred on 10 January 2024 in Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby, later spreading to Lae and other cities. The unrest began following protests by security officers due to a sudden reduction in their salaries and prime minister James Marape's tax deduction announcement which was later retracted.
Papua New Guinea was dealing with the fallout Thursday of violent riots and looting that shook the capital Port Moresby, with the prime minister vowing repercussions amid calls for his resignation ...
The February 2024 Enga Province massacre occurred on 18 February, 2024, where dozens of people were shot and 44 killed in a tribal dispute in Wapenamanda District, Enga Province, the remote highlands region of Papua New Guinea. [1] Casualties numbered at least 49, including both combatants and bystanders. [2]
Prime Minister James Marape has declared a state of emergency in Papua New Guinea amid an outbreak of rioting and looting, as depicted here in the country's capital, Port Moresby, on Jan. 10, 2024.
6–9 September – Pope Francis conducts the first papal visit to Papua New Guinea since 1995. [12] 12 September – Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape survives a vote of no confidence in the National Parliament. [13] 17 September – At least 35 people are killed in intertribal clashes near the Porgera Gold Mine in Enga Province ...
People run with merchandise as crowds leave shops with looted goods amid a state of unrest in Port Moresby on 10 January 2024. Following the riots, Papua New Guinea revealed that China had ...
Pages in category "January 2024 events in Papua New Guinea" ... 2024 Papua New Guinean unrest This page was last edited on 24 May 2024, at 12:34 (UTC). Text ...
Papua New Guinea [11] Strength; Unknown: 1,200-1,400 (2024 estimate) [12] Casualties and losses; 72 soldiers (mostly non-combat) and 34 policemen killed Total: 106 security forces killed (2010 – March 2022) [13] at least 38 killed (2010 – March 2022) [13] 320 civilians killed (2010 – March 2022) [13] Estimates vary between 100,000 [14] to ...