New Caledonia’s pro-independence Palika party says the French decision to maintain next month’s referendum date amounts to a declaration of … Continue reading Palika says keeping New Caledonia referendum date is ‘declaration of war’
ByChris Saltmarsh West Papuans are combining their struggle against Indonesian occupation with the fight against ecological destruction – and pointing … Continue reading COP26 Can Learn From West Papua’s Green Resistance
David Amess, one of the longest internships of British MPs sitting in the House of Commons from the Conservative Party, … Continue reading West Papua Loses David Amess, one of the longest internships of British MPs
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September 13, 2021 The National By MIRIAM ZARRIGA A 37-YEAR-old man, accused of practising sorcery, was… Continue reading Kul Village, Madang: Beheaded over sorcery
Revelations that Australia knew about atrocities by Indonesian military but did nothing are ‘deeply disturbing’, Human Rights Watch says Human … Continue reading Inquiry needed into Australia’s silence on West Papuan massacre, human rights groups say
Suspected separatist rebels killed four construction workers and were holding four people hostage in the latest burst of violence in … Continue reading Suspected Rebels Kill 4 Workers, Take Hostages in Indonesia’s Papua Region
81 years on and the message of Marcus Garvey still rings a bell to the struggles of black people. Marcus … Continue reading 81 years on and the message of Marcus Garvey still rings
Editorial Note JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Something odd happened at the United Nations General Assembly this week. … Continue reading Indonesia should have spoken to other democracies before casting vote at UN assembly: Jakarta Post
An Indonesian church group has urged President Joko Widodo to order an independent investigation into the killing of a priest … Continue reading Probe urged into death of priest in Papua
Indonesia has deployed 400 more soldiers in the easternmost region of Papua, an army spokesman said on Thursday, as an … Continue reading Indonesia deploys 400 battle-hardened troops to troubled Papua
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