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Papuan cultural rallies held across West Papua and Indonesia 16 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm
On 15th August 2013, in rejection of the so called “New York Agreement”, in support of West Papua joining the Melanesian Spearhead Group and in support of the new Free West Papua Campaign office openi...
Free West Papua Campaign office opened in the Netherlands 16 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
On August 15th 2013, we opened a new office in The Hague, Netherlands. Scores of people attended this historical day, another very important step on the road to West Papuan self-determination and inde...
Police ban West Papuan rally 13 Aug 2013 | 02:36 pm
Media release from Australia West Papua Association (AWPA). A number of peaceful protests and cultural parades, planned to protest the signing of the New York Agreement on the 15 August 1962 have bee...
West Papuan man shot dead in street by Indonesian police 13 Aug 2013 | 02:23 pm
This article contains distressing images but it is precisely because of incidents such as this that makes it crucial for the world to know what is really happening in West Papua. An innocent West Pa...
Indonesian police shoot dead a Papuan youth with mental disorder 12 Aug 2013 | 12:37 am
This article contains distressing images but it is precisely because of incidents such as this that makes it crucial for the world to know what is really happening in West Papua. We are very sorry t...
Papuans continue to oppose corporate takeover of their lands 10 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
UPDATE, 12th August: Around 100 people from the SSUMAWOMA Malind Woyu Maklew Intellectual Forum are currently occupying PT Mayora and PT Astra’s company offices in Merauke City. Their demand is that t...
Papuan cultural parade to be held on 15th August in West Papua 9 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
The KNPB (West Papua National Committee) and PNWP (West Papua National Parliament) will march through the streets of West Papua on August 15th on a Papuan cultural parade in support of the Free West P...
Free West Papua Campaign office to open in the Netherlands 4 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
We are delighted to inform everyone that the Free West Papua Campaign will be opening an office in the Hague on 15th August. The Free West Papua Campaign hopes that by opening a new office in the Neth...
Mass protest forces release of two political prisoners 4 Aug 2013 | 01:53 am
Last Monday two West Papuan political prisoners, Edison Kendi and Yan Piet Maniamboy, were released following mass protests calling for their freedom. The two men had just been given 18 month and 2 y...
British government concerned about situation in West Papua 25 Jul 2013 | 11:47 pm
The British government was questioned in the House of Lords last night about the ongoing crisis in West Papua. Baroness Warsi, speaking for the British government recognised that “the events surroundi...
