Civil society groups in West Papua including local non-governmental organisations, youth groups, students, women associations, church leaders and indigenous leaders … Continue reading West Papuans cautious about SIG visit but remains hopeful
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Elaine Pearson, Support of Indonesian sovereignty over Papua does not mean shying away from scrutiny of abuses As Indonesia’s president, … Continue reading Australia should go to Papua and see the human rights situation for itself
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