Papua New Guinea's Parliament In Lockdown Amidst Riots
- 5 years ago
Business Insider reports Angry local police and national soldiers have stormed Papua New Guinea's Parliament building, shattering windows and tearing up furniture. The group is made up largely of military police and the Papua New Guinea correctional services. The officers are demanding their unpaid bonuses, after working to keep the peace while the capital Port Moresby hosted the APEC summit — a first for the impoverished Pacific nation.