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Al Jazeera
| 11 months ago
56 A low-level insurgency in the province remains an extremely sensitive issue for the government [Reuters] Rioters angry over the killing of an independence activist by police set fires and killed one person in Indonesia's Papua province before...
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The New York Times
| 11 months ago
June 15, 2012 Angry residents of the island of Papua burned cars and shops on Thursday after an independence activist was shot and killed, the police and human rights activists said. A low-level insurgency for independence has simmered on Papua,...
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Scoop
| 11 months ago
Mako Tabuni, during a botched arrest attempt while he was chewing betel nut at a kiosk in Abepura, West Papua early on Thursday morning. According to credible independent church human rights sources in Jayapura that spoke to witnesses in Waena, Mako...
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Scoop
| 11 months ago
Human Rights Watch urged Indonesia to accept calls made at the United Nations Human Rights Council to permit access to the province and to issue standing invitations to UN human rights experts...It needs to let the media and civil society shine a...
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Scoop
| 11 months ago
The executive director, Poengky Indarti said that if the police suspected that Mako Tabuni was involved in recent acts of violence , they should have acted in accordance with the provisions of the Criminal Code 'It is extremely regrettable that the...
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Scoop
| 11 months ago
Ignoring Papua 2) Pre-conditions for Papua 3) Papuans angered by Presidents statement ------------------------------- http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/06/14/editorial-ignoring-papua.html 1) Editorial : Ignoring Papua The Jakarta Post Thu, 06/...
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Scoop
| 11 months ago
Mako Tabuni, senior Papuan leaders accuse Australian and U.S trained Detachment 88 of being behind the slaying. Mako Musa Tabuni was shot dead by Densus 88 with three bullets...His corpse is still being held at the Bhayangkara Police Hospital...As of...
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United Press International
| 11 months ago
Indonesian separatist leader Mako Tabuni was shot to death Thursday in a confrontation with police officers, the national police said. Supporters of the Papua independence movement took to the streets as word of Tabuni's death spread and said police...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 11 months ago
Papuan independence activists say the force was led by members of the Australian-trained counter terrorism unit Detachment 88, but the unit's role could not be confirmed independently. Police say Tabuni was killed while resisting arrest but they...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 11 months ago
Police said the 18-year-old woman crashed on The Horsley Drive, Wetherill Park, about 1.15am today, leaving her with leg injuries. Shortly before the crash people in a dark coloured sedan threw eggs at her house in Bossley Park, and police believe...
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The Courier-Mail
| 11 months ago
TWO have been shot at in their car in southwest Sydney, police said...Police said the shots were fired from a small black hatchback with no number plates. It is believed the shooting was part of a domestic-related confrontation. Police are appealing...
