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The Indonesian government is currently undertaking an initiative to rewrite its national history, aiming to create a narrative that is more inclusive, contextual, and fact-based. The Ministry of ...
News Indonesia » Papua » History: Laypeople to trace history of Church in Papua
A group of lay Catholic people has formed a team to trace the history of the Church in Indonesia’s Christian-majority Papua province as dioceses differ on dates for the arrival of the first ...
News Indonesia » Papua » History: New Zealand pilot kidnapping exposes Indonesia’s Papua ‘hotspot’
When Phillip Mehrtens landed his single-propeller Pilatus plane on the runway in Paro in the highlands of Papua, it was supposed to be a quick turnaround. He would drop off his five passengers – all ...
News Indonesia » Papua » History: Paving the Insurgency: Infrastructure in Papua and the War Jakarta Isn’t Ready to Fight
In 2018, the West Papua Liberation Army declared open war on the Indonesian military. Since then, at least 100 Indonesian military and security personnel have died, alongside hundreds of civilian ...