Rioting and looting 'kills 15' in Papua New Guinea after police strike over pay
Thursday, 11 January 2024 At least 15 people have reportedly been killed during rioting and looting in Papua New Guinea after police went on strike over a shortfall in pay.
Buildings burn and looters target shops around Papua New Guinea's capital after a pay dispute involving the nation's security forces sparked angry protests. Soldiers, police officers and prison staff staged a lively but peaceful protest in the morning of January 10, after noticing their pay had been...
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In a major development, Papua New Guinea announces a 14-day state of emergency following deadly riots that claimed 16 lives. Join us for the latest updates on the situation, as the nation grapples with..