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Jakarta Post: Crisis In Papua
Friday, 15 June 2012, 2:01 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
1) Jakarta Post - Editorial : Ignoring Papua 2) Pre-conditions for Papua 3) Papuans angered by Presidents statement More >>
Solidarity In Semarang Demands Investigation Into Papua
Friday, 15 June 2012, 1:59 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Puji Utami, Semarang -- Scores of Papuan students from National Papua Solidarity (Nasional Papua Solidaritas, Napas) held a protest action in front of the regional police headquarters (Mapolda) in the Central Java provincial capital of Semarang ... More >>
Police detain three in Papua
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 2:16 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Police in Papua have arrested three people in connection with the escalating violence in the country’s easternmost troubled province. More >>
Indonesian Govt Urged: Begin Dialogue To Avoid Intervention
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 2:15 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
The government has been urged to be more active in beginning an initiative for a peace dialogue for Papua to avoid international intervention. More >>
Indonesia: The 'Main Problem' With Solving Papua Conflict
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 1:45 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Amid ongoing attacks in Papua, a lawmaker on Monday called for the president to focus on solving the problem in the restive region. More >>
Sanctions for Papua Law Enforcers
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 1:40 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Pesident Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday warned police officers and soldiers on the ground in Papua to abide by the law and follow proper procedures while attempting to maintain order in the restive province. More >>
Indonesian Intelligence Accuses Papua Separatists Of Attacks
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 1:34 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
The head of Indonesia's State Intelligence Agency (BIN) said on Monday that the separatist group the Free Papua Organization (OPM) are behind the runaway violence Jayapura. More >>
Indonesian Intelligence Accuses Papua Separatists Of Attacks
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 1:05 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
The head of Indonesia's State Intelligence Agency (BIN) said on Monday that the separatist group the Free Papua Organization (OPM) are behind the runaway violence Jayapura. More >>
Papua unstable: Presidential spokesman
Monday, 11 June 2012, 4:51 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Recent shootings and stabbings in Papua were proof that the situation in the country’s easternmost region was still far from conducive, Presidential spokesman Julian Aldrin Pasha said on Wednesday. More >>
West Papua: Soldiers kill child before being attacked
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 4:56 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Two soldiers with the Indonesian Military (TNI) reportedly fatally hit a child while riding a motorbike before they were attacked by an angry mob in Honai Lama, Wamena, Jayawijaya regency in Papua on Wednesday afternoon local time, unconfirmed reports ... More >>
State repression intensifies across West Papua
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 2:50 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Intensification of Indonesian security force repression on Papuan non-violent activists and ordinary villagers is allegedly occurring across Yapen Island , in response to escalating demands for freedom from violence, according to credible human rights ... More >>
Three Demonstrators Killed In Sentani, West Papua
Wednesday, 6 June 2012, 11:45 am | West Papua Media Alerts
On 29 May at around 11.30 am, a 55-year man with a German passport was found covered in blood after being shot by an unknown person (OTK) at Pantai Base-G. His wife, Eva Medina, 55 years old, saw the perpetrator who she said, was a man with sideburns ... More >>
Sharp Increase In International Concern About Papua
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 2:49 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
London, 23 May 2012 – Today, Indonesia's human rights record was reviewed by the UN Human Rights Council during the 13th session of the Universal Periodic Review in Geneva, Switzerland. Concerns about human rights in Papua increased sharply since ... More >>
Statement from the Free West Papua Campaign
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 2:47 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Indonesian Government Remains Silent on West Papua at the UN’s 13th UPR (London, U.K. 24 May 2012) On May 23rd, the Indonesian government released its annual human rights record for Universal Periodic Review by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, ... More >>
Papua Ojek Driver Shot Dead
Friday, 18 May 2012, 10:39 am | West Papua Media Alerts
A motorcycle taxi driver was shot dead by an unknown person on Thursday in Mulia, the restive capital of Papua district Puncak Jaya, a Papua Police spokesman said. More >>
Arrests in Vanuatu amid anti-Indonesian protest
Thursday, 17 May 2012, 4:20 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
2) Papuan separatists call on Vanuatu to review Indonesia ties 3) Papuans protest against Indonesian military aircraft in Vanuatu More >>
AWPA: An open letter to the Pacific Islands Forum leaders
Thursday, 17 May 2012, 4:08 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Australia West Papua Association (Sydney) PO Box 28, Spit Junction, Sydney, Australia 2088 Media release 16 May 2012 More >>
We Never Seek Justice from the Republic of Indonesia
Monday, 14 May 2012, 2:32 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Following the death of a sympathiser of the KNPB, the deputy chairman of the organisaation Maki Tabuni said that such a thing is part of the risk of the KNPB's struggle for a referendum. 'We do not regard such things as a violation of human rights but as ... More >>
Children pray for release of Forkorus and his co-defendants
Monday, 14 May 2012, 2:30 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Dozens of children from the KINGMI Church in Waena held joint prayers on Wednesday this week, praying for the release of Forkorus Yaboisembut and his four colleagues. More >>
West Papua: Prison warders beat over forty prisoners
Monday, 14 May 2012, 2:23 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
At least 42 prisoners - both political and criminal - have been beaten by warders in Abepura Prison where they are being held. These beatings occurring on 30 April. More >>
