Clashes erupt during tuition fee protest at Papua university in Indonesia

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JAKARTA: (Bernama) A protest by university students in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua turned violent on Thursday (May 22), leaving four police officers injured and a police truck burned, authorities said.

Students from Cenderawasih University had gathered at the entrance of their Jayapura campus to demand reduced tuition fees.

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