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Manokwari On 12th May 2020, prosecutors in Manokwari, West Papua province, sought ten months in jail on charges of treason for Sayang Mandabayan. Ms Mandabayan

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More than 40 organisations in West Papua, Jakarta and worldwide have brought their analysis on the human rights and conflict situation in West Papua together.
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Political activist, Oktovianus Warnares was convicted of “rebellion” (makar) in 2013 after peacefully commemorating the 50th anniversary of the handover of Papua to the Indonesian
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Obby Kogoya was found guilty of attacking police officers by a district court yesterday in Yogyakarta, Indonesia (27/07/2017). Rights activists condemned the ruling as racist
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Filep Karma released after 11 years in prison - Four detainees arresting for supporting ULMWP sentenced to 1.5 years - Concerns over health of detainee,
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Three separate incidents of shootings against young indigenous Papuans in Timika - Three young man kidnapped and tortured by Jayapura City police officers - Students
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Increasing climate of intimidation against HRDs - Arbitrary shooting and ill-treatment of Roby Pekey in Wamena hospital - One killed and 11 injured in Tolikara
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Detainees beaten and tortured by Brimob officers in Manokwari while lawyers denied access - 19-year-old fatally shot by Brimob officers in Dogiyai Regency - Komnas
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487 arrested this month; 11 remain in detention - Pre-emptive arrests deliberately targeted KNPB members - Repressive approach by security forces at odds with recent
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Three victims of torture received insufficient medical care in Bhayangkara hospital in Jayapura - One victim tortured and cruelly treated in Bhayangkara hospital - Violence
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Six shot and 21 arrested in Yahukimo for participating in donation drive for Cyclone Pam victims - 17-year-old high school student and KNPB activist kidnapped,
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Legal process for Areki Wanimbo and Pisugi case fraught with irregularities - Pisugi detainees forced to confess and sign fabricated police investigation reports - Komnas
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At least 78 arrested in Utikini village, Timika following the shooting of two Brimob officers and one Freeport security officer; Thousands fled violence as torture,
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Bloody Paniai: six dead, at least 22 others injured in indiscriminate police and military shootings during protests against torture and ill-treatment of three Papuan boys
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On 6 August, two French journalists visited Areki Wanimbo, a Lanny Jaya tribal leader, to find out more about the situation in Lanny Jaya. They

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101 KNPB arrests so far this year - 28 arrests this month in relation to peaceful commemorative activities celebrating the 6th KNPB anniversary - Police
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'Bloody Yotefa' demonstrated police tolerance of public torture and extreme violence against indigenous Papuan highlanders - Areki Wanimbo still facing charges of conspiracy to commit
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New reports of attacks against human rights lawyers in Papua - Police complicity in allowing violence to continue in Lanny Jaya and Abepura - Indigenous
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Intensified crackdown on lawyers, activists, human rights defenders, priests, tribal leaders and journalists - Detention of two French journalists and Papuan tribal leader highlight ongoing
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Highest recorded number of political arrests so far in 2014 - Most arrested faced ill-treatment - Many arrests related to boycott of 9 July Presidential
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