Skip to main content
Topic: Indonesia passes contentious law to create more provinces in Papua (Read 29 times) previous topic - next topic

Indonesia passes contentious law to create more provinces in Papua

Indonesia passes contentious law to create more provinces in Papua

[html]Indonesia's parliament passed legislation on Thursday to create three new provinces in its underdeveloped region of Papua, a move critics fear could undermine the standing of the area's indigenous population and threaten special autonomy powers.


[/html]

Source: Indonesia passes contentious law to create more provinces in Papua (http://ht**://www.cnn.c**/2022/06/30/asia/indonesia-papua-new-provinces-intl-hnk/index.html)