West Papua: Fifteen Papuans Mistreated And Tortured By Army And Police

West Papua: Fifteen Papuans Mistreated And Tortured By Army And Police   A report has been released following a joint investigation into the mistreatment and torture of a group of 15 Papuans in connection with two criminal incidents that occurred recently in West Papua. The report, published by Papuan church leaders, the NGO network Foker and the Papua Human Rights Commission, states that 15 Papuans were arrested in Jayapura on 31 August and were mistreated and tortured for nine hours by ...

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