The army is taking a firm stand on the independence movement in Irian Jaya, intimidating an independence celebration Dec. 1, killing ten people in skirmishes with bow-wielding separatists Dec. 2, and occupying the independence group’s headquarters Dec. 3. A Swiss tourist was arrested for violating his tourist visa by taking pictures of the raid; travel to the region is risky with the army seemingly waiting for a reason to crack down.
