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.

Two Australian men have been charged with trafficking weapons to a West Papuan paramilitary group that held a New Zealand ...

Two Australian nationals accused of trading firearms to Free Papua Movement (known as TPNPB-OPM) will stand trial on October 17, 2025.

The case highlights ongoing tensions in the Indonesian province, where calls for independence are growing amid accusations of ...

A two-year investigation has resulted in two Australian men facing allegations of trafficking firearms and ammunition to a ...

Refugee Kogoya and Refugee Wakom are two of many internally displaced children who were born in the midst of the jungle of West Papuadue to parents having fled during the armed conflict between the ...

Former New Caledonia President Louis Mapou says human rights and sovereignty are big issues facing not only Melanesia but the wider Pacific.

The case stems from an investigation launched after the kidnapping of New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens in the Papuan highlands in 2023.

A Queensland man and a New South Wales man have been charged over alleged links to trafficking firearms to Indonesia.