Papuan children (illustration)

Hundreds of Papua separatists change allegiance

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAYAPURA - At least 212 members of the Papua separatist, OPM, have pledged to forgo the idea of establishing a free Papua state saying they want to be part of Indonesia. The group leader Daniel Kogoya made the statement pledging allegiance to the Indonesian unitary state in front of the chief of the Cenderawasih Military Command Maj. Gen. Christian...