Pacific Scoop: West Papua
Article:
President Attacks NGOs Over Commenting On
West Papua
11:18 January 23, 2012
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reprimanded non-government organisations that often criticise how the Indonesian Military (TNI) handles security in West Papua, saying that they imply that the law should not be enforced in the country’s easternmost island.
“Papua is part of Indonesia. It doesn’t make sense that NGOs say something that implies that we can’t enforce the law in Papua,” he said at the TNI and National Police leaders meeting in Jakarta. [....]
Source: The Jakarta Post
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