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Human rights websites under cyber attack over Papua torture video

Human rights organisations that posted on their websites clips of the shocking video of Indonesian soldiers torturing Papuan tribal people have been coming under heavy cyber attack.

In the Media by Subir Ghosh - 5 comments

Op-Ed: Should police keep searching for genitals of murdered polygamist?

Jakarta - Last week, Indonesia seemed obsessed with male genitals. First, members of the army were filmed scorching the phallus of a farmer they deemed an insurgent, then came the case of police officers searching for the dismembered missing member of a polygamist.

In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 23 comments

Witch hunts in Papua New Guinea turn fatal

After a local man dies in a car accident, witch hunts begin in Papua New Guinea, claiming innocent lives of women believed to be witches.

In the Media by Aditi Chengappa - 2 comments

Discovery of green frog with huge eyes

Interesting scientific finds in the fields of flora and fauna have recently been made during a scientific expedition to a remote area in Papua New Guinea.

In the Media by Richard James - 6 comments

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Papua New Guinea judge charged

Papua New Guinea's chief justice is charged with obstructing a police investigation into his management of the court.

A bride worth four pigs

An edible dowry for an Australian bride in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea PM refuses to step down despite mutiny

Prime Minister Peter O'Neill refused to step down despite a mutiny Thursday by soldiers who seized Papua New Guinea's military headquarters and demanded that he cede power to his ousted predecessor.

Search resumes in Papua New Guinea sinking

An air-sea search resumed early Friday for more than 120 people still missing in the sea off Papua New Guinea's east coast after a ferry sank with 362 people on board, officials said.

Papua New Guinea says 110 missing after ferry sank