Lack of accountability for police violence persists in Papua New Guinea, and weak enforcement of laws criminalizing corruption and violence against women and children continued to foster a culture of impunity and lawlessness. Although a resource-rich country, almost 40 percent of Papua New Guinea’s population lives in poverty, which, together with poor health care, barriers to education, corruption, and economic mismanagement, stunts it’s progress.

map of Papua New Guinea

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