Nduga massacre | |
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Part of the Papua conflict | |
Location | Nduga, Highland Papua, Indonesia |
Date | December 1, 2018 |
Deaths | 20: 19 civilians 1 soldier |
Perpetrator | ![]() |
The Nduga massacre (Indonesian: Pembantaian Nduga) was a shooting of construction workers that occurred on 1 December 2018, in Nduga Regency, Papua (now in Highland Papua), Indonesia.[1] The shooting is considered to be part of the Papuan conflict. The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) acknowledged responsibility and the Indonesian government labeled the attack a massacre.[2]