This article from KOMISI, a group of students from Intan Jaya in West Papua (in co-operation with the Suara Papua website), recounts how the Freeport mining company, through its subsidiaries, established exploration activities in remote Intan Jaya regency over twenty years ago with the help of a western missionary. Currently, as local politicians grant permissions for further…
Year: 2012
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Baptist leader calls for unconditional release of Forkorus
Australian media only tells half the story about West Papua
Densus 88 shoot and arrest KNPB leaders near Wamena as tensions rise
UK Embassy denies fake journalism in Bintang Papua article
ELSHAM: Reverting to the DOM era: Papua back to being a Zone of Military Operations
DAP strongly condemns destruction of their traditional offices in Lapago region by TNI/Polri
AMP Yogyakarta holds silent protest commemorating Operation Trikora invasion of Papua.
Hundreds of Papuan students belonging to the Papuan Students Alliance (AMP) staged a silent protest on Wednesday (19/12) commemorating the 51st anniversary of Trikora, the campaign that enabled the military invasion of West Papua by Indonesian forces. The mass action began with a long march from the Papuan student hostel ‘Kamasan 1’ to the centre…