News and statements

UN urges action on West Papua human rights abuses

The UN Human Rights Council have raised alarm about the escalating violent oppression of the West Papuan people by Indonesia,...

The Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), made up of 79 countries – nearly half the world –...

The people of West Papua have suffered a great loss with the sad death of Carmel Budiardjo. She was a...

This statement was originally published by the United Liberation Movement for West Papua on December 1, 2020. Today, we announce...

Following the announcement of the Provisional Government of West Papua on Tuesday, the new interim President, Benny Wenda, has said...

July 1 is a very important anniversary for every West Papuan. On this day in 1971, the OPM (Organisasi Papua...

An meeting in the UK Parliament on March 23 will discuss the huge developments in West Papua in 2019 and...

I and everyone at the Free West Papua Campaign send our solidarity and thoughts to all our supporters in Australia...

Statement: I, Chairman of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) declare Sunday December 1, 2019, a ‘Day of...

Benny Wenda is to be awarded the Honorary Freedom of the City at a special meeting of the Full Council...

The UK Parliament held a comprehensive hour-long debate into West Papuan human rights on Wednesday. Members of Parliament (MPs) from...

On Sunday, West Papua lost a great leader and peace-maker, Father Neles Tebay. He tirelessly sought throughout his life to...

[This statement was first posted on the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) website in Mr Wenda’s capacity as...

[Note: This statement was originally published by the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP).] On January 25, I, as...

I, Chairman of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), condemn in the strongest possible terms the use of...