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‘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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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