Indonesia's National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) announced on Monday that it prioritizes 821 families in six districts of West Papua in ...

The film’s release on World Rainforest Day 2025 highlights Kayan River communities impacted in North Kalimantan.

A research team from the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), has discovered seven new species of freshwater ...

In an unnamed river in central Indonesia, locals found a brightly colored creature and sold it into the pet trade. Abdullah Ammar via Unsplash Sometimes for researchers to discover a new species, it ...

Escalating violence in Indonesia’s West Papua region is threatening the security of the largely Indigenous population amid intensified clashes between Indonesian security forces and separatist rebels, ...

“The Indonesian military has a long history of abuses in West Papua that poses a particular risk to the Indigenous communities,” said Meenakshi Ganguly, deputy Asia director at Human Rights Watch.

Joe Collins of AWPA said, 'Yes, the international community recognises Indonesian sovereignty over West Papua, and West Papua is not on the list of Non-Self-Governing Territories, but it should be'.

The recognition by the 5 nations of the human rights abuses associated with displaced communities in West Papua is so important as is the call for a UN Commissioner visit.

After throwing West Papua to wolves in New Order clothing, the “international community” has, by omission and commission, embraced this as a “good” genocide, perpetrated by our genocidists ...

If you visit Indonesia’s National Library—home to 7.7 million physical books—and do a search with the keywords “West Papua”, “Irian Jaya” or even simply “Papua”, you’ll find a ...

You can elect to do a 9-night West Papua and Asmat Tribe Expedition. It starts in Kaimana and journeys to the ... dog sledding, and skijoring with visits to Indigenous Innu and Mi'kmaq communities.