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Papuans Behind Bars: August 2013
Papuans Behind Bars: August 2013
At the end of August 2013, there were at least 55 political prisoners in Papuan jails. There were scores of arrests this month that reflected police attempts to hinder peaceful demonstrations across Papua. All those arrested during the month of August were released from detention, most of them without charge. However in Sorong, four community leaders have been conditionally released from detention and charged with treason and incitement. In Wamena, two witnesses to a police murder were detained and released...
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