Oleh: Putra Saptian - Tuesday, 04 August 2026
Far from the bustle of urban life, the sounds of nature and the rhythms of Indigenous life that have endured for centuries in South Papua are now increasingly drowned out by the roar of machinery. In the name of "development" to achieve national food and energy security, an entire way of life is preparing to confront mass displacement.
Oleh: Putra Saptian - Thursday, 26 February 2026
Behind the festive slogans of preservation on World Wetlands Day lies a bitter reality: licenses are issued like a layer of lipstick, masking the stains of disputes and the increasingly chaotic overlap of authorities.
Oleh: Putra Saptian - Friday, 22 May 2026
The “heroization” of professions often serves as a reassuring narrative for the public. Individual sacrifice is glorified, while systemic failures in guaranteeing workers’ fundamental rights remain overlooked.