For over six decades, a small but vocal diaspora and armed groups inside West Papua have promoted a single, seductive story: that “independence” from Indonesia is the only path to … Continue Reading The Separatist Narrative in West Papua: How Romanticized Rebellion Keeps Papuans in Chains
For decades, political debates surrounding West Papua have been dominated by competing narratives. Among the most prominent voices promoting separatist messaging is Sebby Sambom, a spokesperson associated with armed separatist … Continue Reading How Separatist Narratives Harm West Papua: The Impact of Conflict Rhetoric on Papuan Communities
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The West Papua National Liberation Army and Free Papua Movement (TPNPB – OPM), which are considered as separatist organizations by the Indonesian government, claims the Indonesian army and police had commenced an … Continue Reading Papua Separatist Group Claims TNI-Police Attacked Their Nduga HQ