Fiji leader meets West Papuan self determinatiion group
Suburban Port Vila bus, Vanuatu (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The Fiji Prime Minister and chairman of…
West Papuan leader’s death opens door for negotiation: Opinion
The shooting of one of West Papua’s independence leaders, Kelly Kwalik, has opened up new opportunities for a negotiated resolution to that troubled territory’s long-running problems. Kwalik was one of two senior commanders of the Free Papua…
Indonesia’s ambassador to Vanuatu describes West Papua as very unlawful
West Papuans demonstrating in The Hague (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Indonesia’s new ambassador to Van…
West Papuan Independence leader to visit Vanuatu
By Glenda Shing
West Papuan tribal leader and international lobbyist for the independence of West P…
Benny Wenda was set to address Vanuatu MPs on Wednesday in a bid for their support for the Indonesian province to be given observer status at the Melanesian Spearhead Group
Response to Call to Apply Indonesia’s Anti-Terrorism Law in West Papua
by Ed McWilliams
Edmund McWilliamsis a retired U.S. Foreign Service Officer who served as the…
Weekly Report on West Papua per 2 February 2013
1) Indonesia defends policies in West Papua2) Papua Police Searching for Gunman in Paniai…
Dutch Parliament Question and Answer on West Papua in January 2013
http://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten-en-publicaties/kamerstukken/2013/01/29/beantwoording-kamervr…
Destroying Local Livelihoods With Mifee
At the launch of the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate project
in 2010, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced that the
agribusinesses involved would “feed Indonesia, then feed the world.”But the Malind Anim people of Merauke, Papua, say…
West Papua to ask for full MSG membership today
There was no mention of the struggle for Independence in West Papua when Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Fiji and New Caledonia commemorated the Melanesian Spearhead Group Silver Jubilee in Port Vila on Monday.
Guest Speaker Prime Minister…
