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High Cort upholds three-year sentences for Forkorus and his colleagues
JUBI, 11 May 2012 The High Court in Papua has decided that Forkorus and his co-defendants should be sentenced to three years, in accordance with the verdict declared at the trial on 16 March. The...
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Indonesian police fire shots, tear gas after 100s of Morning Star flags fly...
By West Papua Media and local sources October 4, 2012 Over a thousand people who had gathered in Manokwari on Tuesday (2/10) to demonstrate in support of the independence movement in Papua were...
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First anniversary of Third Papuan Congress to be celebrated
Bintang Papua 15 October 2012 [Abridged in translation] Jayapura: A group called the Federated State of West Papua, known by its Indonesian initials as the NFRPB plans to mark the first anniversary of...
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Forkorus calls for two flags to be flown side by side
JUBI, 15 October 2012 On the occasion of the first anniversary of the declaration of the Federal Republic of West Papua, the President, Forkorus Yaboisembut has sent a letter to the President of the...
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Breaking News: Police in Jayapura forcibly prevent commemoration of 3rd...
October 19, 2011 by West Papua Media (Abepura) Indonesian Brimob Riot Police have forcibly broken up attempts to hold a memorial commemoration at the graveside of slain independence hero Theys Eluay...
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Baptist leader calls for unconditional release of Forkorus
Bintang Papua 11 December 2012 The Indonesian government has been urged to free all political prisoners in Papua, including Forkorus Yaboisembut and Filep Karma. On the occasion of World Human Rights...
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West Papua Political Prisoner Dominikus Sorabut amongst writers honoured for...
From Human Rights Watch http://www.hrw.org/node/112138 Writers Honored for Commitment to Free Expression 41 Facing Persecution Win Hellman/Hammett Grants December 20, 2012 (WEST PAPUAN POLITICAL...
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Growing international solidarity for West Papua freedom campaigns
by Herman Wainggai* January 21, 2013 Opinion It is likely that most US citizens who consider themselves informed about global events are aware of the genocides in Rwanda, Bosnia and East Timor, yet...
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Leading Indonesian NGO Condemns the continued use of Treason Charges against...
by ALDP (Alliance for Democracy in Papua) Opinion/Statement September 6, 2013 68 YEARS SINCE INDONESIA BECAME INDEPENDENT, TREASON [MAKAR] IS STILL BEING USED AGAINST PAPUANS. The Indonesian people...
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Police violently break up 3rd Congress NFRPB commemorations across West Papua
October 19, 2013 West Papua Media team and local stringers Early reports received from West Papua Media stringers have described another serious and violent crackdown across West Papua on October 19 by...
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