SBY Ignores West Papua Murders
West Papua is roiling. In the last two weeks a spate of shootings, killings and…More
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Papuan Leaders Jailed For Speaking Out
Last Friday presiding Judge Jack Johanis Oktavianus sentenced the men known as the Jayapura Five…More
West Papuan Leaders Face Life In Prison
An unprincipled and myopic approach to human rights will fail in West Papua just as…More
Freeport Strike Over
On Wednesday union heads clinched a deal with Freeport management to end the three-month long…More
West Papua Rising
The raising of the banned Morning Star flag across West Papua on December 1 made…More
EXCLUSIVE: Detained Papuan Leaders Speak Out
The man who was last month elected President of the ‘Federal Republic of West Papua’…More
Why Now? A West Papua Backgrounder
Two seminal events have shattered the uneasy status quo in West Papua: a labour strike…More
Police Back Down At Freeport Picket Line
The Indonesian Police cancelled a plan to forcibly break up a blockade at Freeport’s Grasberg…More
Violent Tactics Backfire In Papua
If the Indonesian police and military thought shooting live ammunition into a mass gathering of…More
Police To Break Freeport Strike
The Indonesian police plan to break the Freeport strike tomorrow, according to a letter obtained…More