Back পশ্চিম পাপুয়া জাতীয় মুক্তি বাহিনী Bengali/Bangla Tentara Pembebasan Nasional Papua Barat ID 西パプア民族解放軍 Japanese 西巴布亞民族解放軍 Chinese
| West Papua National Liberation Army | |
|---|---|
| Tentara Pembebasan Nasional Papua Barat Kelompok Kriminal Bersenjata | |
 Flag of the Free Papua Movement | |
| Leaders |
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| Ideology | Papuan nationalism Anti-colonialism Anti-imperialism |
| Part of | Free Papua Organization |
| Opponents |  Indonesia |
| Battles and wars | Papua conflict |
| Designated as a terrorist group by | Indonesia |
The West Papua National Liberation Army (Indonesian: Tentara Pembebasan Nasional Papua Barat; abbreviated as TPNPB), officially referred to in Indonesia as the Armed Criminal Group (Indonesian: Kelompok Kriminal Bersenjata,[1] abbreviated as KKB), and after 2021, Separatist Terrorist Group (Indonesian: Kelompok Separatis Teroris, abbreviated as KST[2]), is a Western New Guinean insurgent group in Indonesia. It is the armed wing of the Free Papua Movement.[3]
It has been designated as a terrorist organization by the Indonesian Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs.[4]
- ^ "Ini Kata Menhan Soal Kelompok Kriminal Bersenjata di Papua" [This is what the Minister of Defense said about armed criminal groups in Papua]. Kemhan-go-id (in Indonesian). Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Label Teroris untuk KKB Papua Akhirnya Jadi Nyata" (in Indonesian). April 2021.
- ^ Strangio, Sebastian. "In Papua Fighting, Indonesian Forces Claim Rebel Commander Killed". The Diplomat. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ Perkasa, Vidhyandika Djati; Satria, Alif (7 May 2021). "Conflict Resolution in Papua and the Label of Terrorism". The Diplomat. Retrieved 8 May 2022.