West Papuan separatists release video of New Zealand pilot they took hostage
Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a pilot for Susi Air, was abducted by armed wing of the Free Papua Movement
Separatist rebels in Indonesia’s restive Papua province have released photos and videos of a man they say is the pilot from New Zealand they took hostage last week.
Phillip Mark Mehrtens of Christchurch, a pilot for the Indonesian aviation company Susi Air, was abducted by independence fighters from the West Papua National Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Free Papua Movement, who stormed his single-engine plane shortly after it landed on a small runway in Paro, in the remote Nduga district.
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