Indonesia: ending repression in Irian Jaya PDF FILE

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: ICG Asia report ; no 23Publication details: 2001Description: 39pISBN:
  • (hbk.)
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Provides a brief history of Irian Jaya, Papuan nationalism and the calls for independence. Describes Indonesia's variable political attitude to the province especially over the last few years. To maintain control over Irian Jaya Indonesia has used large scale migration, military power, and repression. This report concludes with recommendations, the main one being the implementation of Special Autonomy law based on the proposals of the governor of Irian Jaya. Digital version only. No hard copy available.
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Provides a brief history of Irian Jaya, Papuan nationalism and the calls for independence. Describes Indonesia's variable political attitude to the province especially over the last few years. To maintain control over Irian Jaya Indonesia has used large scale migration, military power, and repression. This report concludes with recommendations, the main one being the implementation of Special Autonomy law based on the proposals of the governor of Irian Jaya. Digital version only. No hard copy available.

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