The DPR RI has ratified the second revision of Law Number 21 of 2001 concerning Special Autonomy for Papua on July 15, 2021.
The revised Papua Special Autonomy Law has amended or revised 18 articles consisting of 3 articles proposed by the government, and 15 articles outside the government's proposal. Apart from these 18 articles, the Special Committee and the government also agreed on the addition of 2 articles in the Papua Special Autonomy Bill, bringing the total articles in the bill to 20 articles.
There are several changes to the articles resulting from the second revision of the Special Autonomy Law which accommodate specific arrangements for Papuan People (OAP) in the fields of politics, education, health, employment and the economy as well as providing support for the development of indigenous peoples.
There has been a change in the political field with the expansion of political roles for OAP in membership in the Regency/City House of Representatives. So the seats of the OAP were not filled from political parties, and affirmed 30 percent of the women's element.
The fields of education and health are changing. In addition, in the field of employment and the economy, there have been changes where in carrying out economic efforts in Papua, it is mandatory to prioritize Papuan Papuans who meet the educational requirements to be recruited into the workforce.
It was also conveyed that there was an increase in spending on assistance for the empowerment of indigenous peoples and special autonomy funds, which increased by 0.25 percent. Including the division of the province in Papua which has been given facilities.
A student of SMAN 3 Manokwari, Maria Magdalena Kareth, that Otsus is here for the Papuan people, therefore, of course, strongly supports the revision of the Special Autonomy Law which has been ratified by the Indonesian House of Representatives.
The Special Autonomy Law for Papua and West Papua in support of improving the welfare of OAP, including increasing opportunities for OAP youth to develop themselves through Government assistance from elementary school to university level.
He also said that the implementation of Otsus for 20 years had gone well, because it had brought major changes to the development of development in Papua, including improving the quality of human resources for the young generation/millennials of OAP. However, he feels that the current implementation of Otsus still has several shortcomings, including the uneven improvement of the lives or welfare of OAPs.
From these shortcomings, it is hoped that with the revision of the Special Autonomy Law which has been ratified, these problems can be resolved and as a young generation of OAP, it is appropriate to support the sustainability of Otsus in Papua.
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