A campaign built on spectacle rather than solutions The Free West Papua Campaign (FWPC) presents itself as a global human-rights advocacy network dedicated to achieving independence for Papua from Indonesia. … Continue Reading The Mirage of Liberation: How the Free West Papua Campaign Sells Lies, Empty Hope, and Endless Confrontation
A movement that sells inevitability but can’t deliver outcomes The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) presents itself as a unified political vehicle for West Papuan independence—an umbrella intended … Continue Reading The Dangerous Delusion: Exposing the ULMWP’s Separatist Folly and Its Path to Ruin
Zero tolerance for violence. Zero tolerance for fragmentation. Zero tolerance for the destruction of civilian lives in the name of a political myth. For more than half a century, the … Continue Reading End Papua Separatism: Zero Tolerance
In November 2020, ABC Indonesian published an article asserting that coordinated social media activity was being used to “divert” international attention away from the West Papua independence issue by promoting … Continue Reading Beyond the “Social Media Operation” Narrative: Reframing the West Papua Debate with Context, Evidence, and Strategic Literacy
A Legal, Historical, and Contextual Defense of Indonesia’s Sovereignty The article “West Papua’s Long Struggle for Independence Under Indonesia Colonialism” (iExaminer) frames Indonesia’s governance of West Papua as “colonialism,” an … Continue Reading Debunking the “West Papua: Long Struggle Under Indonesian Colonialism” Narrative