Organising Anarchists Amidst Authoritarian Consolidation in Indonesia: An Interview with Perhimpunan Merdeka

Introduction Perhimpunan Merdeka (literally “freedom association”) is a specifically anarchist organisation being formed in Indonesia, the…

West Papuan Fighters Who Kidnapped Kiwi Pilot Propose Terms of Release

The armed faction of the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) in the Indonesian-ruled West Papua…

Papua: Papuans Demonstrate Against Indonesian Colonial Annexation

Members of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) held rallies in several cities to commemorate the…

Riots Against Indonesian Military After Killing of West Papua Residents

Riots broke out in Puncak Jaya, Central Papua, following the shooting of three residents by Indonesia’s…

The West Papua National Liberation Army and Separatist Militancy in Indonesia

A Brief History Given the history of the Papuan provinces, it is no surprise that the…

2 Papuan Rebels Killed in Shootout Near US-Indonesian Gold Mine

  Two Papuan separatist leaders were killed in a shootout between security forces and their rebel…

West Papua Rebels Release Video of Kidnapped Former Jetstar Pilot

Rebels in Indonesia’s West Papua region have released a video of New Zealand pilot, Phillip Mehrtens,…