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                                    Islam, Democracy and Human Rights in Contemporary Indonesia131that have been highlighted by the UN Special Rapporteurs andUN Experts related to forced disappearance, the Use of ExcessiveViolence, Torture, and forced eviction; and Internal Displacement of Indigenous Papuans (IDPs). At the website of the UNHuman Rights Council, for example, the Special Rapporteuron the Rights of Papuan and West Papuan Indigenous Peoplesnoted 33 issues of concern (ohchr.org/sites/ filesIPeoples/SR/).Likewise, the views of UN experts related to various realitiesand concerns in Papua were also published in the UN PressRelease (03/01/2022).Third, President Prabowo%u2019s administration and the newlyelected governors, mayors, and heads of districts across Papuacould jointly prepare a new roadmap for a peaceful and prosperous Papua. The roadmaps could address: the issues of marginalization and discriminatory impact on indigenous Papuanpeople of economic development, political conflict; the failureof development issues, in particular in the field of educationand health for indigenous Papuans, and the failure to empowerthe people%u2019s economy; the issues on the accountabilityresolutions for past state violence against Papuans, etc.Under such circumstances, President Prabowo couldappoint one of his coordinating ministers related to humanrights affairs to set up and coordinate an inter-ministerial taskforce with the involvement of academe communities and civilsociety organizations to address those recurrent andcontemporary socio-economic, political, and security issuesacross Papua.Lastly, President Prabowo has shown his impressive humanrights policy to grant amnesty to OPM prisoners who haveminor rebel cases in Papua (Press Release 13/12/2024). He will
                                
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