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What about West Papua? It’s our Ukraine
Papua New Guinea, West Papua

What about West Papua? It’s our Ukraine

 04 March 2022, AMICHAEL KABUNI | Academia Nomad PORT MORESBY – It took less than a week for the world to … Continue reading What about West Papua? It’s our Ukraine

South Pacific

Everyone controlled New Guinea, but never the natives

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

Soldiers in classrooms a lasting legacy in West Papua
West Papua

Soldiers in classrooms a lasting legacy in West Papua

Church leaders warn the presence of Indonesian soldiers in classrooms in West Papua is proving traumatic for children in a … Continue reading Soldiers in classrooms a lasting legacy in West Papua

There is Nothing ‘Neo’ about the Colonialization of West Papua
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There is Nothing ‘Neo’ about the Colonialization of West Papua

Source: https://intercontinentalcry.org/ Last month, a small group of West Papuan prisoners attempted to escape Indonesia’s Abepura prison before being caught … Continue reading There is Nothing ‘Neo’ about the Colonialization of West Papua

International Court of Justice and the Chagos Archipelago Advisory Opinion
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International Court of Justice and the Chagos Archipelago Advisory Opinion

Vanuatu Daily Post – On 25 February 2019, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a resounding Advisory Opinion on … Continue reading International Court of Justice and the Chagos Archipelago Advisory Opinion

West Papuans systematically marginalised, say Christian churches
West Papua

West Papuans systematically marginalised, say Christian churches

A global grouping of Christian churches has found that discrimination and human rights violations in Indonesia’s Papua region are as … Continue reading West Papuans systematically marginalised, say Christian churches

UN experts call for Indonesia to investigate violence against Papuans
West Papua

UN experts call for Indonesia to investigate violence against Papuans

A group of UN human rights experts is calling for urgent investigations into alleged killings and other abuses of Papuans … Continue reading UN experts call for Indonesia to investigate violence against Papuans

Papuans plan to boycott Indonesian elections, say independence activists
West Papua

Papuans plan to boycott Indonesian elections, say independence activists

Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk West Papuan people will not take part in Indonesia’s 2019 presidential and legislative elections, say the Indonesian … Continue reading Papuans plan to boycott Indonesian elections, say independence activists

West Papua

Britain has the chance to bring a brutal colonial occupation to an end

Every colonial enterprise pretends to be inspired by something other than theft. The General Act of the Berlin Conference in 1885, under … Continue reading Britain has the chance to bring a brutal colonial occupation to an end

West Papua

Indonesian military’s conduct in Papua highlighted

An Indonesian military commander has warned soldiers against committing abuses in Papua, saying the region is constantly in the spotlight … Continue reading Indonesian military’s conduct in Papua highlighted

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