Article by Benny Wenda originally published in the Huffington Post Life in West Papua is very hard. We do not enjoy...
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ULMWP Statement-Now is the time for Melanesians to stand as one people
United Liberation Movement of West Papua. Press Release – Statement – 18 June 2015 – For Immediate Release Now is the...
Official tour of South Africa
The Nobel Peace Prize nominated West Papua independence leader Benny Wenda has embarked on his first ever official tour to South Africa,...
West Papua resubmits application for MSG membership
PRESS RELEASE United Liberation Movement for West Papua/ULMWP, newly formed West Papuan coordinating body which comprised of three main resistance...
West Papuans unite under a new umbrella group
In a historic gathering of West Papuan leaders in Vanuatu, different factions of the independence movement have united to form...
West Papua: my people need Australia’s help before it is too late
Article by Benny Wenda published in The Guardian This Anzac Day weekend, we opened the first ever Free West Papua...
Free West Papua Campaign office to open in Australia
Benny Wenda is currently in Australia ahead of the launch of a Free West Papua Campaign office in Perth this...
Benny Wenda statement on boycotting Indonesian elections
WE WILL NOT VOTE! In 2014 the Republic of Indonesia will try to hold elections in West Papua. We the...
Interview on Democracy Now
Benny and his lawyer Jennifer Robinson have appeared on the US television channel Democracy Now, discussing the situation in West...