April 3, 2024
President Wenda: Crackdown on Jayapura protest shows need for UN visit
Indonesia is continuing its brutal crackdown on West Papuan protest. In response to a peaceful...
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March 21, 2024
President Wenda: A crime against humanity has been committed in West Papua
WARNING: graphic, violent content I am truly horrified by the video that has emerged...
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March 11, 2024
President Wenda statement on racist West Papua exhibition
I am horrified by the photo exhibition of Indigenous West Papuans currently on display outside...
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February 29, 2024
ULMWP President Benny Wenda’s speech in Dutch Parliament
Below is the speech that ULMWP Interim President Benny Wenda gave at the Dutch Parliament...
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February 29, 2024
Hearing in Dutch Parliament calls for UN visit to West Papua
A Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the urgency of a UN visit to West Papua...
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February 26, 2024
Benny Wenda: Indonesian racism on display in Yahukimo torture incident
On behalf of the ULMWP and the West Papuan people, I condemn the killing of...
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February 21, 2024
ULMWP President Benny Wenda calls for international arrest warrant on Prabowo Subianto
As President of the ULMWP, I am calling for new Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to...
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February 14, 2024
President Wenda: Indonesia tortures and kills West Papuans in Puncak
Indonesia are a criminal and a genocidal murderer in West Papua. Even while the eyes...
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January 23, 2024
President Wenda: I call on MPs to sign the Brussels Declaration
On behalf of the ULMWP and the people of West Papua, I welcome yesterday’s meeting...
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January 22, 2024
Meeting in European Parliament demands UN visit to West Papua
A meeting held today (22nd January 2024) at the European Parliament called for the United...
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January 9, 2024
West Papuans: Boycott the Indonesian Elections and reclaim your sovereign state
As President and Prime Minister of the ULMWP, we officially declare a boycott of the...
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January 3, 2024
ULMWP President Benny Wenda’s New Year message
As we enter 2024, I am confident we stand on the brink of great success...
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December 27, 2023
President Wenda: Rest in Peace Governor Lukas Enembe
On Behalf of the ULMWP and the West Papuan people I offer my condolences to...
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December 21, 2023
A Christmas message from ULMWP President Benny Wenda
2023 has been a difficult year for all West Papuans forcibly displaced by Indonesian genocidal...
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December 13, 2023
President Wenda: Police brutality in Manokwari and Timika a reminder of Indonesian colonial rule
The Indonesian state is again cracking down on protest and free expression in West Papua....
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December 8, 2023
Benny Wenda: Statement on Congress and new ULMWP Leadership
I wish to update all media organisations and solidarity groups on the ULMWP leadership change...
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December 1, 2023
Interim President Benny Wenda’s December 1st Speech at Oxford Town Hall
Below is the speech that ULMWP Interim President Benny Wenda gave at Oxford Town Hall...
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November 23, 2023
Benny Wenda: Welcome the outcome of the first ULMWP Congress in West Papua
I am greatly honoured to have been elected as President of the ULMWP Provisional Government...
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November 17, 2023
Benny Wenda: Genocide is happening in West Papua
Indonesian President Jokowi has again shown that he is an arch-hypocrite when it comes to...
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November 6, 2023
Benny Wenda: Welcome West Papua People’s Forum
As a leader of the West Papuan liberation movement, I welcome the opening of the...
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October 20, 2023
News: IPWP meeting calls for urgent UN visit to West Papua
The International Parliamentarians for West Papua (IPWP) held a major meeting in the UK Parliament...
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August 28, 2023
President Wenda: ULMWP welcomes MSG call for UN visit and continues fight for full membership
On behalf of the ULMWP, I welcome the call from the MSG Leaders’ Summit for...
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August 4, 2023
Interim President: New documentary tells forgotten story of Indonesian military operations
A very important new documentary has come out which shows the 2021 attack on Kiwirok,...
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July 28, 2023
President Wenda: Indonesia panics as West Papua rallies behind MSG full membership
As the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) leaders’ summit approaches, Indonesia is stepping up its campaign...
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July 12, 2023
President Wenda: Indonesia increases repression as West Papua prepares for MSG full membership
As people across West Papua mobilise in favour of the ULMWP gaining full membership of...
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July 3, 2023
Meeting in European Parliament addresses Human Rights in West Papua
A meeting held last week in the European Parliament called for the EU to reconsider...
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June 21, 2023
President Wenda: ULMWP welcomes Vanuatu Deputy PM’s comments during Indonesia visit
On behalf of the ULMWP, I welcome Vanuatu Deputy Prime Minister Jotham Napat’s comments on...
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June 20, 2023
President Wenda: More arrests in West Papua as military escalation continues
As the Melanesian Spearhead Group prepares for its Leaders’ Meeting, Indonesia is once again ramping...
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June 14, 2023
7 Regional Executives of the ULMWP Provisional Government Announce Support for MSG Full Membership
All seven Regional Executives of the ULMWP Provisional Government, representing the seven customary regions of...
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June 6, 2023
President Wenda calls for all West Papuans to support MSG full membership
We are at a historic moment for the West Papuan people. At the upcoming Melanesian...
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