Deaths and Hunger in Kwoor District, Papua
“We have been sick for so long yet the medical staffs do not care at all,” complained people of Kwoor district, Tambrauw regency to The Indigenous Peoples’ Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) Chapter Sorong Raya. Since November 2012, indigenous peoples of Kwoor district have been getting stricken by disease causing mass deaths. The people mostly suffer from malnutrition and itching skin. These have been epidemic in several villages, including Jokjoker,