Author: Keith LoveardBy Pacnews – via The Vanuatu Independent WEST Papuan activist Benny Wenda described the petition he delivered to United … Continue reading West Papua: 1.8 million signatures can’t be wrong
Earlier this week, a petition signed by more than 1.8 million people calling for an independence referendum in Indonesia’s West … Continue reading Why nearly 2 million people are demanding an independence vote for West Papua province
Compiled by Kizzy Kalsakau and Jason Abel, Vanuatu Daily Post The Government of Indonesia has criticized Vanuatu for including a … Continue reading Vanuatu: No “Manipulative Steps’
The United Nations decolonisation committee says it will not accept a petition signed by 1.8 million West Papuans calling for … Continue reading UN committee rejects West Papua independence petition
The Editors Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 In late September, an exiled political dissident and pro-independence leader from the Indonesian territory commonly … Continue reading Why the U.N. Disregarded West Papua’s Latest Push for Independence From Indonesia
The opposition SODELPA party in Fiji says it’s disappointed by the United Nations decision to reject a petition from the … Continue reading Fiji opposition slams UN’s rejection of West Papua petition
By Timothy Fernandez Updated Thu at 1:09pm, ABC News ‘A secret petition demanding a new independence referendum for West Papua has been presented … Continue reading Outlawed West Papua independence petition presented to the United Nations
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