The International Crisis Group has warned Indonesia of potential conflict in the country’s easternmost province due to strained relations between Muslims and Christians. Although the situation in Papua is not … Continue Reading Indonesia: Communal Tensions in Papua
A very nice information from Charles Roring should be read by Indonesian federal government and Papuan local government. Electricity is vital in the process of development in an area, the … Continue Reading Poor Access on Electricity in West Papua
West Papua (WPF) has received information detailing the truth and lies about West Papuan criminal detainees, who are held by the Indonesian police and prison service in Jayapura, Manokwari and Timika. … Continue Reading West Papua: The Truth and Lies
Papuan people in the world probably will thank UK Government for the positive support for economic develoment in Papua and West Papua Province. In contrast to that, an element of … Continue Reading 45th anniversary of Papua integration to Indonesia
A very nice and enlightened article by Lee Jones at spiked-online A student writer believes greens are trying to preserve West Papua as an archaic backgarden for Westerners disillusioned by … Continue Reading Is West Papua being eco-colonised?
April 5 2008, Muridan Widjojo wrote a very interesting analysis on recent political development in Papua. He said that there are hardliner elements in Papua and in Jakarta who have … Continue Reading Special Autonomy: International Image versus Reality
Once again a clown called Joe Collins dances in a disgusting manner. In order to get public attention he tries to disturb Indonesia-Australia relation by calling on the Australian Defence … Continue Reading Another AWPA Black Propaganda
Human Rights Watch takes no position on Papuan claims to self-determination Human Rights Watch (HRW) supports the right of all individuals in the world, including in Indonesia. All Papuan should understand … Continue Reading Human Rights Watch Press Release on Papua
Two days ago, a friend from Australia informs Free West Papua about a demo plan by several Papuan political dan economical opportunist. It is very interesting to watch and to understand … Continue Reading Whenua, Fenua, Enua, Vanua: SEPARATIST POLITICAL PROPAGANDA !
Do Australian and New Zealander know what happen in Papua recently? The news on protest against the special autonomy law was somehow mislead to a certain opinion that situation in Papua … Continue Reading NGO raises concerns about Papuan
I am sure that well educated Papuan either activist or government employee should read the article on BP business in Papua. As I mentioned earlier in my writing on Multinational … Continue Reading BP Shattered illusions
Communication and Information are the blood of social change. Conecting Papua’s central highlands to some cities and other areas means an acceleration of information exchange in Papua. Hopefully the positive … Continue Reading Radio Pikonane: Connecting Papua’s Central Highlands
August 2006 in The Australian Financial Review, Sidney Jones wrote a very interesting analysis on Indonesian Military in Papua Province. She said that over the last five years, serious human rights … Continue Reading The Indonesian military is not genocidal
Eni Faleomavaega and Donald Payne are really serious on Papua issue. Their letter to UN General Secretary then followed by a letter to President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. The new letter … Continue Reading Unreasonable Restrictions on International Access to West Papua
Special autonomy is still on going process and we can not say whether it is successful or fail. Papuan leading figures are working very hard to support development particularly in … Continue Reading Government to make legal umbrella for West Papua
Referendum for Papua was held in the name of Act of Free Choice in 1969. Today some elements of People who live in Papua call for referendum on self determination. Why? … Continue Reading Students stage rallies across Papua in call for referendum on self determination