The recent conflict in Tim-Tim has attracted international media attention and demonstrated major social and political impacts. This latest activity is related to tensions between separatist groups and the Indonesian government, which has repeatedly created turmoil in the region. The incident that occurred last month in the Papua region involved physical clashes involving the army and separatist groups. Reports from the field show that areas such as Nduga and Intan Jaya are the center of conflict. Civilians were badly affected, with many forced to flee their homes. Information obtained from local NGOs states that more than 5,000 people have been displaced due to this act of violence. In addition, access to health and education services is increasingly difficult, exacerbating pre-existing humanitarian crises. Social media has become an important tool for local activists to voice conditions in Tim-Tim. Hashtags such as #PapuaMembara and #SavePapua are increasing in popularity, serving as a means of drawing global attention to ongoing issues. Many activists have called for international intervention to respond to the reported human rights violations. Meanwhile, the Indonesian government claims that their actions are part of efforts to maintain stability and regional integrity. They are focusing on tighter security operations to arrest separatist leaders. These tactics, however, often face criticism from outsiders who question the effectiveness and impact of the military approach in civilian areas. The struggle for natural resources is also the root of the problems in Tim-Tim. Mining, which is often carried out without considering environmental impacts and the rights of local communities, exacerbates tensions. Mining projects managed by large companies are often the target of protests by local residents who feel marginalized. A number of world leaders have commented on this conflict, calling for dialogue and mediation between the Indonesian government and separatist groups. It is hoped that international discussions will pave the way for a peaceful resolution. However, for now, conditions in Tim-Tim remain tense, and the humanitarian crisis continues, adding complexity to this long-standing issue. In the weeks ahead, new developments are likely to occur, as the international community’s response strengthens. Observers in the field continue to monitor the situation, hoping that peace can be realized and help overcome the suffering experienced by civil society in East Timor.