West Papua

A move by West Papuans to challenge 1969's controversial Act of Free Choice referendum has found its way to Indonesia's Constitutional Court. Audio

A leading West Papuan peace campaigner, Neles Tebay, has died in Jakarta after being hospitalised with leukemia.

Indonesian prosecutors have demanded 10 years' jail for a Polish man over his alleged links to Papuan independence fighters.

A West Papua support group in New Zealand is urging the government to call for the withdrawal of Indonesian forces in Papua.

A human rights group has reported that tens of thousands of people in Indonesia's Papua province have been displaced by conflict.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo says some people in Papua's provincial capital of Jayapura will have to relocate because of the threat of disasters.

Search and rescue efforts in Papua's provincial capital Jayapura have been called off, where flash floods killed more than a hundred in recent weeks.

The United Liberation Movement for West Papua has urged all Papuans in Indonesia to boycott the upcoming national elections.

New Zealand's Foreign Minister, Winston Peters, has called for an end to violence in Indonesia's Papua province.

Indonesia's Provincial Red Cross in Papua is working with local disaster authorities and other agencies to supply shelter, clean water and sanitation to over 11,000 people displaced by the Sentani…

Papua villagers displaced from their Central Highlands regency have rejected proposals for them to return home.

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency says the death toll from flooding in Papua province has risen to 112.

Mass burials are being planned as the death toll rises from the Sentani flash floods in Indonesia's Papua Province.

The death toll from flash floods in Indonesia's Papua region has risen to 89 and rescue teams are searching for 74 people who are still missing.

A Papuan academic says Indonesia's approach to development in his homeland shows a lack of understanding about Melanesian culture.

As many as 50 people have died as a result of flash flooding in and around the capital of Indonesia's Papua province.

A new US government report has found West Papuans continue to face violence, politically-motivated detentions and threats in Indonesia.

An Indonesian rights group is calling for police in Papua to be investigated for shaming sex workers.

As the numbers of casualties and displaced people in Papua's Highlands pile up, prospects for an end to armed conflict in the Indonesian-ruled region appear dim.