2006 Abepura incident
The 2006 Abepura incident was a clash between Papuan student protesters and Indonesian policemen and soldiers in the district of Abepura, Jayapura of Papua on 16 March 2006. The clashes killed four policemen and a soldier, and further injured tens of protesters.
| 2006 Abepura incident | |||
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| Part of the Papua conflict | |||
| Date | 16-17 March 2006 | ||
| Location | Abepura, Jayapura, Papua | ||
| Caused by | Grasberg mine | ||
| Methods | Traffic obstruction, Rioting | ||
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| Casualties and losses | |||
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| 28 injured. 1 Indonesian policeman died later of his wounds. 1 Papuan student died in custody. | |||
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