Rappler's latest stories on West Papua
Indonesia military finds 16 bodies after Papua massacre
(UPDATED) The confirmed deaths, believed to be of construction workers, mark the deadliest bout of violence in years to hit a region wracked by a low-level independence insurgency

Indonesia hunts suspects in alleged Papua mass killing
Indonesian soldiers are hunting for rebels suspected of killing as many as 24 construction workers in restive Papua province

Australia tangkap pelaku pengibar Bendera Bintang Kejora di KJRI Melbourne
Pelaku seorang pria berusia 42 tahun tidak ditahan setelah ditebus dengan uang jaminan

The 'slow motion genocide' happening in Indonesia the world knows little about
Here s what the Catholic Justice and Peace Commission of the Archdiocese of Brisbane found when they went to West Papua

Tourist killed by a crocodile in Indonesia
The body of Sergey Lykhvar was discovered in Raja Ampat islands of West Papua 4 days after he was reported missing

Indonesia bans French journo, reporters cry foul
We firmly condemn this flagrant violation of media freedom and this discrimination against an independent journalist who has committed no crime

Shooting of two students by police sparks outcry in Indonesia
Police officers raided a residential building in Timika where a group of high school friends were socializing and opened fire on two teenagers who ran for their lives killing one

Earthquake hits Indonesia's Papua
The USGS initially put the quake s magnitude at 6 9 but then revised it down to 6 6

Yudhoyono inaugurates statue of Christ in Papua
The statue is located on the island where Christianity is believed to have first arrived in Papua
