West Papua Media Alerts - Latest News [Page 6]
‘Culture – Critically Important In Sustainable Development’
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 3:32 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Tuesday 3 July 2012, Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), Honiara, Solomon Islands Thousands braved the sweltering heat for the very colourful and culturally charged opening of the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts in Honiara, Solomon Islands ... More >>
Update: Keerom Shootings
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 3:25 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
A series of shootings have occurred in the remote West Papua - PNG border area of Arso, in Keerom district on Sunday July 1. More >>
1 July Opened The Eyes Of The World, Says Thaha Alhamid
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 3:18 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Jayapura: In response to the decision of the OPM co-ordinator to raise the Morning Star Flag for three days from 1 July, to celebrate the anniversary of the establishment of the TPN/OPM, the Papuan Presidium Council (PDP) has called on all sides not to ... More >>
Indonesia's Grasp on Papua Questioned Amid Unrest
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 3:15 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
A spate of shootings in Papua over the past month is fueling charges that trigger-happy Indonesian soldiers are only exacerbating unrest and pro-independence sentiment in the resource-rich region. More >>
Indonesia's Grasp on Papua Questioned Amid Unrest
Tuesday, 3 July 2012, 12:51 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
This picture taken on June 16, 2012 shows supporters carrying the coffin of slain vice chairman of the National Committee for West Papua (KNPB) Mako Tabuni draped with the banned Morning Star flag during his funeral in Jayapura. More >>
Indonesia, Australia to discuss C-130 Hercules
Tuesday, 3 July 2012, 12:04 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/83193/indonesia-australia-to-discuss-c-130-hercules Indonesia, Australia to discuss C-130 Hercules Mon, July 2 2012 16:41 | Related News • Indonesia to improve cattle farm partnership with Australia • President Yudhoyono ... More >>
Yudhoyono to meet Gillard in Darwin
Tuesday, 3 July 2012, 11:47 am | West Papua Media Alerts
http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/83179/yudhoyono-to-meet-gillard-in-darwin Yudhoyono to meet Gillard in Darwin Fri, June 29 2012 21:48 | Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will meet with Australian prime minister Julia Gillard at ... More >>
Mysterious Shootings In West Papua
Monday, 2 July 2012, 10:31 am | West Papua Media Alerts
Mysterious Shootings In West Papua: Under-Cover Strategy By Indonesian Government To Divert Attention From Independence Movement More >>
How a New Law on Social Conflict Supports State Repression
Tuesday, 26 June 2012, 2:14 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Indonesia in recent years has hosted several intense and bloody conflicts, which can explode very quickly. Especially after the fall of Suharto's regime in 1998, conflicts broke out between Christians and Muslims in Central Sulawesi and Maluku, ... More >>
Five KNPB Members Were Being Taken Away By Detachment 88
Tuesday, 26 June 2012, 2:10 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
BREAKING NEWS, Five KNPB Members Were Being Taken Away By Indonesian Security Forces, Detachment 88, On 23-24 June 2012. More >>
Papua Activist Was Armed, Say Police
Friday, 22 June 2012, 4:40 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
http://www.smh.com.au/world/papua-activist-was-armed-say-police-20120619-20m17.html More >>
Police likely to intensify Densus 88’s role: Watchdog
Friday, 22 June 2012, 2:00 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
1) Police likely to intensify Densus 88’s role in Papua: Watchdog 2) Police Watchdog Warns Against Dispatch of Anti-Terror Unit to Papua 3) Approach on Papua slammed 4) Papuans Refute Yudhoyono’s ‘Small’ Claim ----------------------------------------- More >>
Jakarta Post: West Papua Updates
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 5:11 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
1) Papua and problem of structural injustice 2) Top minister tries to woo Papuan leaders 3) Govt to continue welfare approach to deal with Papua problems ------------------------------------ More >>
West Papua Crisis Continues
Monday, 18 June 2012, 5:41 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
West Papua Crisis Continues Monday, 18 June 2012, 5:32 pm Article: West Papua Media Alerts More >>
Heavy security forces guard mourners for Mako Tabuni
Sunday, 17 June 2012, 2:38 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
The burial parlour where the body of Mako Tabuni, deputy chairman of the KNPB, was laid out was under heavy guard by the security forces. Mako was shot by members of the security forces on Thursday, 14 June at a road junction at Perumnas, Waena More >>
Papua Independence Leader Tabuni Killed by Detachment 88
Friday, 15 June 2012, 3:01 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
KNPB leader Mako Tabuni shot dead by Aust-funded Indonesian Detachment 88 troops; riots in Jayapura More >>
Imparsial Criticises Police For The Death Of Mako Tabuni
Friday, 15 June 2012, 2:56 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Imparsial, the Indonesian Human Rights Monitor, has expressed its deep regret at the action by the police who shot Mako Tabuni, the chairman of KNPB, the National Committee of West Papua, resulting in his death. More >>
Indonesia: Lift Restrictions on Reporting, Access to Papua
Friday, 15 June 2012, 2:51 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
(New York) – The Indonesian government should allow foreign media and civil society groups access to Papua to report on violence and rights violations since May that have left at least 14 dead. More >>
Papua Could Soon Become An Emergency Zone
Friday, 15 June 2012, 2:49 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Leaders of two of the main churches in Papua, the Kingmi Church and the Alliance of Baptist Churches in Papua, say that many of their church members are now afraid to leave their homes in the evening. More >>
Papuans Allege: Australian Trained D88 Shot Dead Mako Tabuni
Friday, 15 June 2012, 2:20 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
As tensions across West Papua ratchet up in the wake of the execution of KNPB leader Mako Tabuni, senior Papuan leaders accuse Australian and U.S trained Detachment 88 of being behind the slaying. More >>