Indonesian police keep watch over a predominantly Papuan population in the market place of Timika, West Papua, Indonesia

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Police post at the market place in Timika, Papua (Irian Jaya), Indonesia. Indonesian authorities deal forcefully with political unrest in the Papuan population.

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Size: 3924px × 2597px
Location: Timika, Mimika Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Philip Game / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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