Tag: rioting
‘Uphold right to life’ says watchdog in aftermath of deadly PNG unrest
By Caleb Fotheringham
Amnesty International is calling on Papua New Guinea authorities to protect human rights in response to the riots.
Port Moresby is in a...
Aftermath of Port Moresby looting, rioting – 14-day state of emergency declared
By Miriam Zarriga and Gorethy Kenneth in Port Moresby
Fires from the 24-hour spate of looting, rioting and mayhem in Papua New Guinea’s Port Moresby...
At least 10 dead after looting, fires on Port Moresby’s ‘darkest day’
By Scott Waide, RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent, Finau Fonua, and Kelvin Anthony
At least 10 people are dead and dozens injured after 24 hours of...
PNG soldiers shock with Boroko street takeover in security uproar
PNG Post-Courier
A small speeding vehicle allegedly driven by an off-duty soldier set off a chain reaction this week that saw two security guards taken...