Papua: Jakarta-Papua Dialogue Needs Third-Party Mediation

Papua: Jakarta-Papua Dialogue Needs Third-Party Mediation   The leaders of a number of churches in Papua have called on the central government to hold a dialogue with indigenous Papuans, stressing that it should be mediated by a neutral third party and held without conditions.   A press release issued by Rev. Benny Giay of the KINGMI Church, Rev Socratez Sofyan Yoman of the Alliance of Baptist Churches in Papua and the deputy chairman of the GKI Synod, Drs Elly D. Doirebo said:   We church...

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