Indigenous rights activists have condemned the Indonesian government’s decision to grant 328,000 hectares (810,505 acres) of ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities on Thursday denied claims by separatist rebels in the Papua region that at least 17 gold miners slain by insurgents were members of security forces.

Indonesia-Australia relations are entering an unprecedented phase of formalised security cooperation, marked by a watershed ...

JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — On the southeastern coast of the city of Jayapura, Petronela Merauje walked from house to house in her floating village inviting women to join her the next morning in the ...

Catholic Church leaders have called for dialogue to bring an end to deadly violence in Indonesia’s conflict-torn Christian-majority Papua region. “The Church emphasizes the importance of peaceful ...

Since being annexed by Indonesia in the 1960s after the end of Dutch colonial rule through what is largely considered a sham ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops, potentially displacing Indigenous groups who rely on ...

Indonesia's National Development Planning Ministry (Bappenas) has convened with the Executive Committee for the Acceleration ...

On 15 July 2024, Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Prime Minister James Marape visited Indonesia and met with outgoing president Joko Widodo and incoming president Prabowo Subianto. While the visit had ...