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Pan-Pacific solidarity for West Papua launched at protest
April 18, 2015
Today, history was made in London as West Papuan independence leader Benny Wenda declared the start of a new Pan-Pacific solidarity for West Papua. Free West Papua Campaign protest held Today, the Free West Papua Campaign held a protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy in London to call for…
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister shows strong support for West Papua
February 5, 2015
Today history was made as for the first time ever, the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea spoke out against the oppression of PNG’s brothers and sisters in West Papua. Prime Minister Peter O’Neill speaks out for West Papua Today, Prime Minister O’Neill addressed cabinet ministers, provincial governors, business leaders…
PNG to give citizenship for West Papuan refugees
November 6, 2014
For the first time in history, the Papua New Guinea government has pledged to give full citizenship to the more than 10,000 West Papuan refugees living in the country. Whilst referring to the refugees, PNG’s Foreign Minister, Rimbink Pato has…
West Papuan Cultural Day held in Papua New Guinea
October 12, 2014
An historic West Papuan Cultural Day was held yesterday in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, organised by West Papuan UPNG Students and also attended by members of Free West Papua…