Jakarta, July 24 -- The government plans to rebuild housing for 1,500 refugees in West Papua who were displaced by the conflict in Maybrat District, allowing them to reunite with their families.

Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai said that the housing reconstruction will prioritize essential services, infrastructure, and access to education and healthcare.

"We have discussed several topics, including the rebuilding of settlements for 1,500 residents," he said at a press conference on Thursday.

According to Pigai, the reconstruction will involve collaboration with the Ministry of Housing and Settlements, Ministry of Social Affairs, Ministry of Health, and Ministry of Public Works.

Details of the plan will be announced next year after...