Papuan priests call for peace, criticize Indonesian bishops
More than 100 indigenous clerics sign Human Rights Day statement condemning violence, church silence in restive province Ryan Dagur, Jakarta Updated: December 11, 2020 07:56 AM GMT
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Father John Bunay (right), reads out a statement on Dec. 10 signed by more than 100 Catholic priests in Papua calling for an end to violence and to demand Indonesian bishops pay serious attention to the problems of Papuans. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)
More than 100 Catholic priests in Papua have called for an end to violence and called on bishops to do more to help address the situation in Indonesia’s restive easternmost region.