News – United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP)

November 20, 2018 West Papuans demand Melanesian Spearhead Group reviews Indonesia’s status

UNITED LIBERATION MOVEMENT FOR WEST PAPUA Winston Churchill St, Port Vila, Vanuatu TEL +61 42025...

November 19, 2018 ULMWP Director and over 100 KNPB members arrested

MEDIA ADVISORY from Komite Nasional Papua Barat (KNPB) MASS ARREST IN WEST PAPUA (Jayapura, 19 November...

October 14, 2018 Statement on increasing violence in West Papua

Growing Indonesian state violence in West Papua – Several civilians reportedly killed 14th October 2018 Over...

October 9, 2018 International Coalition for West Papua, 2018 Third Quarter report

Published on Monday, 08 October 2018 on www.humanrightspapua.org The third quarter of 2018 was characterized...

September 19, 2018 Vanuatu brings West Papuan issue to 39th session UN Human Rights Council

Indigenous Peoples The Republic of Vanuatu would like to thank the Special Rapporteur on the Rights...

September 2, 2018 PIANGO calls on Pacific leaders to take West Papua case to the United Nations

The Pacific Islands Association of NGOs (PIANGO) is calling on the Pacific Island Forum Leaders...

May 29, 2018 Australian green party conference passes resolution to support self determination for West Papua

The Australian green party has endorsed a resolution on West Papua at their national conference...

May 16, 2018 ULMWP stands only for self determination for the West Papuan people.

Chairman of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), Benny Wenda asserted that the...

February 14, 2018 United Liberation Movement for West Papua in Port Moresby fulfills prerequisites for MSG membership

PRESS STATEMENT, Port Moresby, 14 February 2018 United Liberation Movement for West Papua in Port...

February 10, 2018 Members of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua have arrived in Port Moresby ahead of the MSG

10th February 2018, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea The United Liberation Movement for West Papua...

September 30, 2017 Statement from Benny Wenda on the West Papuan People’s Petition

The West Papuan people’s petition is no hoax: it is the voice of our people –...

September 10, 2017 ULMWP Spokesperson presents West Papuan People’s Petition to Jeremy Corbyn

On 7th September 2017, West Papuan Independence Leader and Spokesperson for the United Liberation Movement for...

June 17, 2017 Condolence message after the death of Vanuatu President Baldwin Lonsdale

On behalf of the people of West Papua and the United Liberation Movement for West...

May 20, 2017 Massacre of 5 people in 24 hours – Under Indonesia, West Papua is becoming another East Timor

May 20th 2017. This statement has been written by ULMWP Spokesperson Benny Wenda following the...

May 10, 2017 Indonesian government under pressure over record in Papua at the UN Universal Period Review

On May 3, 2017, Indonesia’s human rights record in West Papua and elsewhere was placed...

April 5, 2017 United West Papuan people launch the manual petition for an Internationally Supervised Vote

MEDIA STATEMENT 5th April, 2017 United West Papuan people launch the manual petition for...

January 27, 2017 Global Petition and Swim for West Papua Launched in Westminster

On Tuesday 24th January 2017 the International Parliamentarians for West Papua and the Free West...

January 22, 2017 Message from Jacob Rumbiak Executive Officer of ULMWP

Statement of Full Support I belong to the Federal Republic of West Papua (FRWP) which...

December 18, 2016 ULMWP Secretary General Octo Mote’s statement to MSG leaders

Final delivery: Hon. Milne Tozaka, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Solomon Islands; Hon. Rimbink...

December 10, 2016 ULMWP lobbies at the UN

United Liberation Movement for West Papua leaders have been in New York this week, lobbying...

December 1, 2016 Octovanius Mote speaks on December 1st

Papua Merdeka, Papua Merdeka, Papua Merdeka — Freedom, Freedom, Freedom for Papua! To all the...

October 5, 2016 Pacific Island countries show their support for West Papua with speeches at UN

The human rights crisis in West Papua has been brought to the attention of the...

September 26, 2016 A Historic Choice: West Papua, human rights and Pacific diplomacy at the Pacific Island Forum and Melanesian Spearhead Group

The West Papuan movement for freedom is growing. And a wave of support is building...

July 17, 2016 ULMWP accepts MSG decision and calls for greater support of West Papua

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 17th of July, 2016 Despite the decision by the Melanesian Spearhead Group...

June 21, 2016 Press Release on final outcome of the MSG SOM & FMM Meeting

MSG June meetings end: ULMWP is grateful and looks forward to MSG Leaders’ Meeting in...

June 10, 2016 Addressing human rights violations

Hollandia, West Papua, June 9th 2016 Addressing human rights violations in Papua through the team...

April 29, 2016 Mass rally in Vanuatu calls for West Papua’s MSG membership

Hundreds of people marched in Vanuatu today, calling for West Papua’s full membership of the...

March 7, 2016 Indonesia supports Palestinian independence. What about West Papua?

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) just held its extraordinary summit in Jakarta from 6...

February 22, 2016 Fiji Cyclone Appeal

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February 15, 2016 Opening of ULMWP office in Wamena, West Papua

The United Liberation Movement for West Papua today opened a new office in Wamena, West...