Dear everyone, Last week the Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited West Papua in an attempt to draw the attention...
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Indonesia’s democracy turns to violence in West Papua
This statement has been released by West Papuan Independence Leader Benny Wenda following the mass arrests and torture of West...
The Indonesian government’s claims of investigating human rights in West Papua are based on fraud and lies
In the wake of building pressure from across the Pacific and around the world for a Pacific Islands Forum...
Getting the facts straight on West Papua
Article by Benny Wenda originally published in the Huffington Post Life in West Papua is very hard. We do not enjoy...
Statement after mass rallies held across West Papua calling for full MSG membership
MEDIA STATEMENT 12th April, 2016 The people of West Papua demonstrate to show their support for ULMWP’s full membership of...
Indonesian military operations are more attempts to annihilate the people of West Papua
During this Easter time of peace, the Indonesian military has made West Papua a land of ongoing military operations. The...
Benny Wenda condemns Indonesia’s plans for West Papua
Recently the Indonesian government has announced various plans in attempts to suppress the West Papuan people and the international solidarity...
Reported massacre in Yapen – Indonesia is committing a secret genocide in West Papua
Benny Wenda has written this statement on International Human Rights Day about the deaths of up to 4 West Papuan...
West Papuans DO NOT recognise Indonesian Independence Day as including West Papua
Statement from Benny Wenda about Indonesian Independence Day not including West Papua. Dear everyone, I am writing this statement...
Benny Wenda gives a talk at the Oxford Black Students Union
Yesterday on 21st May, Benny Wenda gave a talk at the Oxford Black Students Union about West Papua’s struggle against...