Papua New Guinea Ambush Tragedy

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What has contributed to the increased deadliness of clashes in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region?

  • International peacekeeping efforts
  • A decrease in tribal disputes
  • An influx of illegal firearms (correct)
  • Economic prosperity in the region

What measures did police take during a three-month lockdown in Enga last July?

  • Imposed a curfew and travel restrictions (correct)
  • Distributed more firearms
  • Deployed international peacekeeping forces
  • Encouraged open dialogue between tribes

What event made international headlines last August, drawing attention to the violence in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region?

  • Successful conflict resolution workshops
  • Graphic footage involving three dead men circulated online (correct)
  • A peace treaty signed by rival tribes
  • A decline in violent incidents

What was the outcome of escalating tribal conflict in Enga province last July?

<p>A three-month lockdown imposed by police (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Governor Peter Ipatas describe the situation regarding fighting in Enga ahead of the recent ambush?

<p>'Signs that fighting was about to erupt again' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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