A. Fatih Syuhud » papua http://www.fatihsyuhud.com A blog on news and blogging SEO tips & tutorial, Indonesia, Islam and more Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:29:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Papuans rally for independence from Indonesia http://www.fatihsyuhud.com/papuans-rally-for-independence-from-indonesia/ http://www.fatihsyuhud.com/papuans-rally-for-independence-from-indonesia/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:28:35 +0000 A. Fatih Syuhud http://fatihsyuhud.com/?p=1666 Thousands of people rallied in Indonesia’s far eastern Papua province on Monday calling for independence from Jakarta. more

A high-ranking military official told me months ago that American involvement in the separatist movement in Papua is obvious and for obvious reason as well. And that’s why, he said, Indonesia cannot take it lightly. The separatist movement in Papua is a lot harder to handle than, say, Aceh’s.

]]> http://www.fatihsyuhud.com/papuans-rally-for-independence-from-indonesia/feed/ 3 Indonesia’s vast Papua in the grip of Asia’s worst AIDS crisis http://www.fatihsyuhud.com/indonesias-vast-papua-in-the-grip-of-asias-worst-aids-crisis/ http://www.fatihsyuhud.com/indonesias-vast-papua-in-the-grip-of-asias-worst-aids-crisis/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2008 03:00:50 +0000 A. Fatih Syuhud http://fatihsyuhud.com/?p=1640 Papua, a vast territory of tropical jungles and jagged mountain peaks on the western edge of New Guinea island, has seen an explosion in HIV/AIDS cases among a population that is the poorest in Indonesia.

Its infection rate, estimated at 2.4 out of every 100 people, is one of the highest outside Africa. And it is set to rise.

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