Visit West Papua by KATHRYN CURZON No destination in Indonesia is as remote and wild as West Papua. With verdant forests full of birdlife and immaculate coral reefs, this is … Continue Reading 10 great reasons to visit West Papua
EU Statement on West Papua Thursday, 5 September 2002 – Strasbourg The Commission, together with the diplomatic missions of the Member States, continues to closely follow developments in Papua. The … Continue Reading The European Commission Statement on West Papua Issue
Workers Killed by Free West Papua TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – As many as 31 workers of the Trans Papua road project who are working to build bridges in Kali Yigi and … Continue Reading 24 Trans Papua Road Workers Killed by Free West Papua armed criminal group
West Papua Forest Frontier by Muhamad Nafi Andriansyah, Rizky Firmansyah, Arief Wijaya and Josefhine Chitra – November 06, 2018 With declining forest cover in Sumatra and Kalimantan, Papua is the last frontier of intact forest in Indonesia. … Continue Reading Indonesia’s Last Forest Frontier: 3 Facts to Know About Papua
I wrote this article on Injustice in West Papua around 8 years ago. I want to share my personal feeling while writing articles in my blog. My first impression is … Continue Reading Rectifying injustice in West Papua
New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters says his country recognizes West Papua as a part of Indonesia. He made this comment when asked about New Zealand’s stand on the … Continue Reading New Zealand recognizes West Papua as part of Indonesia
Melanesian Culture Festival Culture is one of the most effective things to connect people or groups, and it is proven to be effective regarding of the relations between West Papuan, Melanesian, and … Continue Reading Melanesian Culture Festival: Cultural Partnership between West Papuan and Melanesian
Jokowi and Development in West Papua Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has visited Papua eight times since he becomes the President of Republic Indonesia. It shows the commitment of the government of Indonesia to develop Papua, the … Continue Reading Jokowi and Development in West Papua
Prof. A. Teeuw, a distinguished Dutch scholar on Indonesia, once stated that he could not understand why people could deny the fact that West Guinea is part of Indonesia’s territory. … Continue Reading The West Guinea is part of Indonesia’s territory
West Papua’s Fake Petition – West Papua Blog, Oct. 12, 2017 In late September, Benny Wenda, a murder suspect and separatist leader submitted a fake petition to the United Nations. … Continue Reading Why the U.N. Rejected West Papua’s Fake Petition
Noken and Act of Free Choice Since the beginning of the country, the Republic of Indonesia has been using democracy as its government system. The system involves the rule of … Continue Reading Noken and Act of Free Choice: A genius combination of culture and politics
Root of conflict in Papua by Muridan S. Widjojo The meeting between Vice President Jusuf Kalla, flanked by Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Widodo AS, Minister of … Continue Reading Root of Conflict and Peace Agendas for Papua
Challenges in West Papua Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Opening up isolation, creating new jobs, alleviating poverty, carrying out more equitable development, and increasing the human development index are part of … Continue Reading Overcome challenges in West Papua: President
Development in Papua – 6th March 2017 “In addition, the cost of Internet access to Papua and West Papua is 65 percent more expensive compared to Jakarta.” Jakarta (ANTARA News) – … Continue Reading Govt speeds up development in Papua
Prosperous West Papua The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Anelay of St Johns) (Con) My Lords, we raise our concerns about West Papua on a regular basis. … Continue Reading President Joko Widodo has committed to a peaceful and prosperous West Papua and taken steps to improve the situation there.
Human rights commission Kupang, E Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA News) – The National Commission of Human Rights (Komnas HAM) will open a branch in West Papua Province. “We had discussed a … Continue Reading Human rights commission to open branch in West Papua