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
Why did two senior members of of the Committee of Foreign Affairs on West Papua Congress of the United States sent a concern letter regarding condition in West Papua to the United Nations? Donald … Continue Reading On US Congress Letter to UN
Jamie SW is one of my favorite writters, he wrote a very wide range of ideas, opinions and analysis on human security in the world. In his article “Killing a … Continue Reading Jamie SW of the Heathlander
Source : Xinhua JAKARTA, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) — Prince Andrew Albert Christian Edward of the United Kingdom will visit Indonesia on March 2-6, according to Indonesian State Spokesman Dino Patti … Continue Reading UK prince to visit Indonesia
Confrontation will only worsening conflict in Papua. We should start to think and act wisely in mature manner. Some separatist pomps speak out against development in Papua, for example by … Continue Reading Papuan Should Watch Sustainable Multinational Projects
West Papua leaders like Franz Albert Joku and Nicholas Simion Messet are rare. They have strong integrity for West Papuan people interest. That is why they left separatism and West … Continue Reading Franz Albert Joku and Nicholas Simion Messet
Political analysts, Indonesianists, and observers may have one common tendency on their analysis regarding Indonesia’s position on Kosovo’s Independence. The discouragement from domestic factor of separatism seems take the position as the … Continue Reading Kosovo and Papua: Incomparable Case
Indonesia: Censorship Mr. Andrew Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make representations to the government of Indonesia on the banning and seizure … Continue Reading The Improvement of Indonesian Human Rights
Marcellus Rantetana wrote a very interesting article about development in Papua. Actually I don’t want to copy paste the article and simply put it here so all element of Free … Continue Reading A New Papua ?
A very important warning from Papuan civil society was sent to the Papuan People’s Assembly (MRP). The warning should be taken seriously in order to improve the democratic atmosphere in Papua. … Continue Reading Papuan People’s Assembly under fire ahead of Kalla trip
Lorentz National Park (Source: The Ministry of Forestry, Republic of Indonesia) Yesterday, when I browsed the internet I have found a very interesting link on Lorentz National Park. Located at … Continue Reading Lorentz National Park, Indonesia
What is the meaning of a report from Freeport-Mc Moran Copper & Gold Inc about company’s expectation for copper and gold output in 2008 from its new areas of exploration … Continue Reading Freeport Report
God helping us in a mysterious way. Aid package from Australian Governement is an indirect help from God. The Foreign Minister Stephen Smith announced the renewed Australian aid package for … Continue Reading Australian Aid Package
During the era of New Order the degree of press freedom was at a very low level. All Indonesian adult, including in Papua still remember the breidel mechanism to kill … Continue Reading Degree of Press Freedom in Papua
During the years of Indonesia’s undemocratic New Order regime, successive UK Governments from Harold Macmillan then Alec Douglas to John Major then Tony Blair, have supported Generals Suharto who rule … Continue Reading Papua Issue in Indonesia-UK relation
Papua issue in Indonesia-Australia relation is a kind of illumination project of political opportunist and separatist leaders who can not see the bright future of Papua under its tribal democracy. Our … Continue Reading Papua Issue in Indonesia-Australia relation