News and statements

Christmas and New Year message from Benny Wenda

Dear friends of West Papua, On behalf of my people I would like to wish you all a very Happy...

Benny Wenda has written this statement on International Human Rights Day about the deaths of up to 4 West Papuan...

West Papua independence leader Benny Wenda embarked on his second trip to South Africa in November, to continue his drive to...

Today, Benny Wenda addressed the entire Oxford City Council in the United Kingdom and thanked them for the tremendous support...

Following the huge success of the Global Flag Raising for West Papua, Benny Wenda has written this thank you letter...

On 1st December, Benny Wenda along with members of the Free West Papua Campaign in Oxford, United Kingdom visited Oxford...

I am writing this statement to let you all know that on 1st December 2015, the West Papuan flag will...

This statement has been released by West Papuan Independence Leader Benny Wenda after unconfirmed reports that 14 West Papuan refugees...

On 18th October, Benny Wenda attended the Native Spirit Film Festival at SOAS, University of London, for a Question and...

This media statement has been released by the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) of which Benny Wenda is...

Urgent statement from Benny Wenda after two more West Papuan teenagers were shot by the Indonesian police yesterday in the...

The Road to Home, an award-winning feature-length documentary film about the life and struggle of Benny Wenda is available on...

Benny Wenda has written this statement after the Indonesian increase on the West Papua/PNG border, and the reports of hostages...

Dear brothers and sisters, On behalf of the people of West Papua I would like to wish all our Papua...

Yesterday, Benny Wenda wrote this letter to the Secretary General, Leaders and People of the Pacific Islands Forum, following the...