BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Morning Run  >  Current Affairs  >  West Papua, Isolation no more?

West Papua, Isolation no more?

Andreas Harsono

12-May-15 08:35

West Papua, Isolation no more?

Indonesian activists have for decades called for their government to address human rights abuses in the province which has a small but resilient secessionist movement. With the recent election of President Jokowi Widodo pressure has mounted on Indonesian  to open up the West Papua province to the media amidst years of reported human rights violations. We explore the reasons behind the isolation of the resource rich region.

This is a report by Sharyl Kaur and Melanie Abraham


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories: 

Tags:  west papuaindonesiajoko widodohuman rights abusecorruption





Play / Pause

Listen now : The 6AM Stretch

Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Adrian Chew, ASEAN AI and Data Leader, EY

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Ahmad Maghfur Usman, Equity Analyst, Nomura Malaysia

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Manu Bhaskaran, Founding Partner & President, Centennial Asia Advisors

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Rachel Gong, Deputy Director, Khazanah Research Institute

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor, International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM)

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

9:35 AM

What's the Focus

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Isaac Kon, CEO and Founder, Heytech Sdn Bhd

11:05 AM

Resource Centre

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Michael Freese, Professor of Management, Asia School of Business

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Manu Bhaskaran, Founding Partner & President, Centennial Asia Advisors

2:05 PM

Front Row

tbc

2:20 PM

Front Row

tbc

3:05 PM

Good Things

Native Allies; Daniel Teoh, Founder, Native

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Why A New TB Vaccine Is An Investment Worth Making; Dr Allison Portnoy, Assistant Professor of Global Health, Boston University School of Public Health

5:00 PM

The Evening Edition

7:05 PM

The Evening Edition

7:30 PM

Just For Kicks

9:00 PM

A Bit of Culture