The conflict in the Papuan student dormitories in Surabaya has become a public concern. At that time the student dormitory was surrounded by mass organizations and the community which led to the arrest of 43 Papuan students. The cyber media www.detik.com and www.tabloidjubi.com in real time reported on the peak conditions of the conflict, 16 to 18 August 2019. The aim of the study was to determ…