West Papua political prisoners Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s National Police spokesman, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, dismissed a claim that seven Papuan youths, being tried in connection with a treason case … Continue Reading Seven Papuans tried in Balikpapan are not political prisoners
Jenny Munro is an anthropologist who has worked on gender, health and sexuality in Indonesia since 2003. She contributes a lot in understanding racism in the context of education and … Continue Reading Between Black Lives Matter, Papuan Lives Matter, and Indonesian Lives Matter
Elvi R15 Juni 2020, 21:16 WIBRILIS.ID, Jakarta — Papua NKRI Solidarity said that West Papua separatist groups were riding racism issues behind the vociferous of #BlackLivesMatter with #PapuaLivesMatter on social … Continue Reading Separatists in Papua are said to ride the #BlackLivesMatter issue
John Martinkus If we try to find John Martinkus online, one of the references is Wikipedia. It said that John Martinkus is an Australian print and television journalist reporting from conflict … Continue Reading John Martinkus and Libel Journalism
West Papuan Lives Matter, Papuan Lives Matter Hashtag #blacklivesmatter has been gone viral in social media. social media have become a common way for political groups and social movements to … Continue Reading #PapuanLivesMatter: A Question of Honesty
In the eyes of many, West Papua is internationally recognized as part of Indonesia. Background Most people in the world realize that the western half of New Guinea, the world’s … Continue Reading Why Free West Papua is destined to fail?
West Papua Separatists When I started writing this blog, I planned to understand the rebellion attitude of small number of West Papuans. I fail to meet them one by one … Continue Reading West Papua Separatists are criminal
The name West Papua has different meaning for separatist group and the government of Indonesia. Confusion over the name West Papua is heavily influence by its political meaning. Physically, the … Continue Reading About The Name West Papua
W April 30, 2020 in Politics West Papua was formally transferred from the Netherlands to Indonesia on May 1, 1963. Benny Wenda keep on saying West Papua is his country, but … Continue Reading West Papua public enemy number one: separatism, terrorism, and Covid-19
The position of the United Nations and countries around the world on West Papua has been very firm in support to the referendum in 1969. Perhaps only Vanuatu supports the … Continue Reading Show Support for West Papua Indonesia
West Papua Development by Bonifasius Y. Lody Maturbongs and Barakalla Robyn – 06 April 2020 The following article is taken from WRI-Indonesia. This article is not a message of hopeless, otherwise, a convincing plan. The … Continue Reading 3 Ways West Papua Can Develop Evidence-Based Development Plan to Meet Indonesia’s Climate Target
29th May 2020 Papua Police Chief, Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw. (ANTARA/Evarianus Supar) I have informed the central government about the incident, which needs to be strongly condemned. The shooting of … Continue Reading Shooting of medical workers must be condemned: Papua police chief
As a continuation of the resolution of the West Irian problem, the Indonesian Government implemented the “Act of Act” in Irian Jaya (Papua) under UN supervision in 1969. The Pepera … Continue Reading New York Agreement 15 August 1962
Armed Criminal Group here is the same as Free West Papua armed wing. We plan to go to the scene (of the shooting) on Saturday (May 23, 2020) to evacuate … Continue Reading Armed criminal group shoots medical workers in Papua
Plane Crash in Papua – By The Associated Press JAYAPURA, Indonesia — An American pilot died after her light plane crashed into a lake on Tuesday while delivering humanitarian supplies in … Continue Reading American Pilot Dies in Light Plane Crash in Papua, Indonesia
West Papua History The following article is taken from Papua Web, which the latest update of the website was in 2009. Please visit Papua Web for better understanding about West … Continue Reading West Papua History: The Discovery of New Guinea