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February 25, 2026

Papua New Guinea: protest over medical help leaves two Bomana incarcerated people in critical condition

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Oceania Health Violence Papua New Guinea

Two incarcerated people from Bomana Prison are in critical condition while an unconfirmed number of others require urgent medical attention, after being allegedly beaten up by Correctional Services officers.

Source: The National

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September 5, 2018

Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée : Bomana, la prison tropicale réinventée

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Africa Papua New Guinea

This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.

Source: Politis

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July 19, 2018

Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée : prison de Romana, une lueur d'espoir en enfer

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Africa Papua New Guinea

This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.

Source:  Le Figaro

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May 15, 2017

Papua New Guinea mass jailbreak: suspects awaiting trial among 17 shot dead

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Africa Protest Violence Papua New Guinea

Killings take place in the Pacific nation’s second largest city of Lae after 77 people break out of notorious Buimo jail

Source: The Guardian

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May 15, 2017

Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée: 17 détenus abattus lors d'une évasion massive

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Africa Protest Violence Papua New Guinea

This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.

Source: RTBF

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