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Theo van den Broek: Letter to UN by Federal Repblic of WP
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 12:02 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Theo van den Broek on the letter sent to UN by Federal Repblic of West Papua More >>
Military commander denies current military operations in PNG
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 11:51 am | West Papua Media Alerts
New post on West Papua Media Alerts Military commander denies current military operations in Papua and rejects legitimacy of the IIIrd KRP by westpapuamedia JUBI, 23 March 2012The commander of the district military command in Jayapura denied that any military ... More >>
Thousands across Papua demand UN step up to protect Papuans
Monday, 26 March 2012, 11:03 am | West Papua Media Alerts
Thousands across Papua demand UN step up to protect Papuan people: PHOTO AND VIDEO REPORT More >>
Reports of 3 Foreigners Arrested in Fak-Fak, West Papua
Sunday, 25 March 2012, 1:28 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Unconfirmed reports are circulating that three foreigners have been arrested by Indonesian police in the west coast town of Fak-fak, West Papua, for taking photographs at a demonstration on March 19. More >>
Appeal: Help Fund Safe And Fearless Independent Journalism
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 4:19 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Help Fund Safe And Fearless Independent Journalism In West Papua In 2012 Dear Friends of Free and Independent Media: More >>
Testimonies of Papuan Women Victims of Violence
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 4:11 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
'We women of Papua have been bruised, cornered, besieged from all directions. We are not safe at home, and even less so outside the home. The burden we bear to feed our children is too heavy. The history of the Papuan people is covered in blood, ... More >>
Forkorus’ & Four Others’ Sentence Violates Human Rights Law
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 3:59 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Joint Press release from TAPOL, the Asian Human Rights Commission, the Faith-Based Network on West Papua, Franciscans International, and the West Papua Netzwerk More >>
Rally: Federated Republic Of West Papua
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 3:49 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
TUESDAY, 19 MARCH 2012, 11:30am-1:30pm State Library, 328 Swanston St (cnr Swanston and La Trobe Sts), MELBOURNE complementing rallies in Jayapura, Sorong, Biak, Yapen-Waropen, Manokwari, and Fak Fak More >>
Appeal against Papuan Congress treason convictions launched
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 10:17 am | West Papua Media Alerts
After an Indonesian court on March 16 sentenced five Congress leaders guilty of Makar (treason) three years in prison each, lawyers for the men have today launched a formal appeal against the sentences in the Jayapura Class 1a district court. More >>
Papuan Leaders Jailed For Speaking Out
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 10:14 am | West Papua Media Alerts
Five West Papuans were given jail terms on Friday for peaceful expressions of political opinion. Alex Rayfield reports on a trial that will only amplify calls for independence. More >>
Open Letter: Forkorus Yaboisembut and Edison Waromi
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 10:04 am | West Papua Media Alerts
Forkorus Yaboisembut and Edison Waromi, in their own name and on behalf of the West Papuan people. More >>
Indonesia: Guilty Treason Verdicts For Congress Leaders
Sunday, 18 March 2012, 12:44 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Hundreds of security forces are on the streets around Jaypura, West Papua, in a show of force as an Indonesian court found five Congress leaders guilty of Makar (treason), and sentenced the defendants each to three years in prison. More >>
Forkorus Waiting for International Support: Verdict 16 March
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 2:47 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Bintang Papua, 12 March 2012 Forkorus is waiting for international support: Verdict to be announced on 16 March The twelfth hearing of the trial of the five defendants - Forkorus Yaboisembut ('President of the Federal Republic of West Papua), Edison ... More >>
Federal Republic Of West Papua Is Registered At The UN
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 12:13 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
JUBI, 2 March 2012At the latest hearing of the trial of Forkorus Yaboisembut, Forkorus announced that the proclamation of the Federal Republic of West Papua had been registered with the UN Security Council in order to receive international recognition. This ... More >>
When there is no guarantee of security of life
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 12:10 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
When there is no guarantee of security of life for the people of Papua by westpapuamedia More >>
New Matilda: Australia Is Policing Separatism
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 12:08 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Indonesia's counter-terror unit Detachment 88 is funded and trained by Australia. Why are we so involved with a unit whose work includes counter-separatist activities? Marni Cordell reports from Jakarta When politicians in Australia hail the success ... More >>
Filep Karma undergoing Medical care at Hospital DOK II
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 11:53 am | West Papua Media Alerts
Concerns have been raised again over the health of internationally renowned West Papuan political prisoner Filep Karma, after a series of visits to hospital to treat his worsening health, amid atrocious conditions in the notorious Abepura prison. More >>
Indonesia: National Laws And Policies Violate Right to Food
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 11:50 am | West Papua Media Alerts
The Asian Legal Resource Center (ALRC) wishes to bring the Council's attention to the deterioration of farmers' and indigenous peoples' food security in Indonesia as the country's laws and policies fail to ensure their fundamental rights and let ... More >>
Arrests in Fak-Fak as Demos Support IPWP, Reject UP4B
Monday, 5 March 2012, 12:38 pm | West Papua Media Alerts
Confirmed reports have emerged from Fak-Fak , on the west coast of West Papua, that at least ten demonstrators were arrested by Indonesian police on March 1. More >>
Freeport Halts Operations Due to Post-strike Worker Squabble
Friday, 2 March 2012, 10:38 am | West Papua Media Alerts
Tribunnews.comTribunnews.comPT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) says that production at its Grasberg gold and copper mine in Timika, Papua, remains temporarily halted following several incidents of worker-on-worker violence last week. PTFI executive director ... More >>
