Indon sends police to quell Papuan unrest

Updated August 21 2019 - 6:58pm, first published 6:54pm
Violent protests erupted in Indonesia's Papua over reports of Papuan students being mistreated.
Violent protests erupted in Indonesia's Papua over reports of Papuan students being mistreated.

Rallies have erupted in more towns in Indonesia's Papua, with protesters setting fire to a market and throwing stones at buildings following a spate of demonstrations in the easternmost area over perceived discrimination.

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