West Papua crisis: Indigenous people caught in cycle of violence

By Al Jazeera English

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A new report examines the worsening humanitarian crisis in West Papua, Indonesia, where indigenous communities face military operations, displacement, and allegations of human rights abuses. The report highlights the deaths of West Papuan civilians, raids that have forced thousands from their homes, and the long-running conflict between independence supporters and the Indonesian government. More than 124,000 people have been internally displaced, while restrictions on journalists and aid groups continue to limit access to affected areas. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #WestPapua #Indonesia #humanrights Content warning: This report contains graphic imagery and scenes of violence.

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