Six killed as Indonesian authorities open fire in Papua: Report

Six killed as Indonesian authorities open fire in Papua: Report

Channel NewsAsia - Asia·2019-08-28 15:33

Indonesian policemen disperse protesters in Timika, Indonesia's restive Papua province, on Aug 21, 2019. (Photo: AFP/Sevianto Pakiding)

JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities opened fire on Papuan protesters, killing six people, as they tried to storm a local government office in the Deiyai region on Wednesday (Aug 28), reported news website Suara Papua citing a separatist group spokesman.

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