Jayapura – An Alliance of Student Executive Councils (BEM) throughout Jayapura city together with students from various different universities held a peaceful action at the Abepura traffic circle on Monday November 4 to oppose the revival of the transmigration program in Papua.
The students oppose the transmigration plan being proposed by the Indonesian government, specifically by the Ministry of Transmigration, because it is believed that it will threaten the existence of the indigenous Papuan population.