Papua: DAP Rejects Transmigration

Papua: DAP Rejects Transmigration   The chairman of DAP, the Papuan Traditional Council, has called on the Indonesian government to be more judicious about plans to send yet more transmigrants to Papua.   Forkorus Yaboisembut said that plans by the Transmigration Department to move more transmigrants into Papua was a matter of great concern.   'I very much hope that Papua will not yet again be the target for more transmigrants because this is turning the Papuan people into a minority in...

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