Indonesia’s government has indicated that a visit by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to West Papua is on … Continue reading UN human rights commissioner visit to West Papua on track, says Indonesia
Melanesian countries are pushing Indonesia to facilitate a long-requested visit to West Papua by the United Nations High Commissioner for … Continue reading Melanesian countries to review Indonesia’s status at MSG if no action on West Papua visit
By REBECCA KUKU, The National PNG THE United States-Pacific Summit will go ahead with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken … Continue reading State secretary steps in for Biden
NAURU-AUSTRONESIA On this January 31, wish a happy anniversary of independence (January 31, 1968) to the Republic of NAURU!The history … Continue reading Happy Independence Day: Nauru
EST Papuan liberation leader Benny Wenda said today that his provisional government is stepping up the fight for justice and … Continue reading West Papuan liberation leader announces provisional government’s diplomatic missions around the globe
A history 1545-1969 The island of New Guinea has seen many colonial powers rule since it was “occupied” on June … Continue reading Everyone controlled New Guinea, but never the natives
September 14, 2021The NationalMain Stories By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK AN arms deal to smuggle guns from Indonesia went wrong after a … Continue reading Vanimo: Gunrunning deal goes wrong
The Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Henry Puna, says today’s meeting will honour the leaders who set up the … Continue reading Pacific Islands Forum marks 50th anniversary
Johnny Blades, RNZ Pacific Journalistjohnny.blades@rnz.co.nz The new Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum says he will champion solidarity and unity within … Continue reading New head of fractured Pacific Forum stresses unity
Benny Wenda is Chairman of ULMWP, an umbrella civil resistance organisation that united the independence movement in West Papua.He is … Continue reading Indonesian Crackdown – Internet Cut Off In West Papua
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