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The Breakthrough of The Man from Irian

Frans Kaisiepo went into politics because of his teacher from Java. He played a role in the integration of Papua into Indonesia.

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Frans Kaisiepo (in black suit) receiving the handover of the governorship of West Irian from Eliezer Jan Bonay, 1965. (National Library of Indonesia).

12 Feb 2024
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Diperbarui: 10 Apr 2025

FRANS Kaisiepo was desperate to break into the colonial prison in Hollandia (present-day Jayapura) because his teacher, Soegoro Atmoprasodjo, was being held there. A guard was on watch near the barbed wire door surrounding the prison. A rifle with a bayonet on the end was put over his left shoulder. Kaisiepo was lucky that day, as the prison guard turned out to be from Biak as well.

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