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July 18, 2024 President Wenda: Massacre in Puncak Jaya shows West Papua is a time bomb

The brutal killing of three Papuan civilians in Puncak Jaya shows that occupied West Papua...

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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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May 12, 2022 New West Papua support network launched in European Parliament

A new network of MPs in support of West Papua was launched today (May 12,...

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May 10, 2022 Interim President Wenda: Release six protestors arrested in Jayapura

Indonesian police have arrested six West Papuans at a peaceful rally in Jayapura, where they...

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April 28, 2022 Interim President: On May 1 we remember the day of terror

To my people back home, we must remember May 1 as the day of terror,...

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April 25, 2022 Interim President: Indonesia must allow UN visit before Bali G20 meeting

I want to thank all the Pacific Elders for their recent statement supporting a visit...

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April 22, 2022 News: Pacific Elders call for UN visit to West Papua

The Pacific Elders’ Voice (PEV), comprising former heads of state, US congresspersons and regional figures,...

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March 24, 2022 Interim President Wenda: Immediately release Buchtar Tabuni and Bazoka Logo

Indonesian police have arrested Buchtar Tabuni and Bazoka Logo, two of our most prominent liberation...

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December 15, 2021 Interim President Benny Wenda’s Christmas Message

As 2021 ends, I would like to thank everyone who has stood with us this...

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December 7, 2021 Interim President: Immediately release eight peaceful student demonstrators

On December 1, our national day, eight West Papuan students were arrested by Indonesian police...

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November 4, 2021 Press release: West Papuan leaders pledge to make ecocide a serious crime in world’s third largest rainforest

West Papua independence leaders launched their ‘Green State Vision’ today (Nov. 4) at COP26 in...

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November 4, 2021 Benny Wenda: ‘Green State Vision’ our pathway to saving world’s third-largest rain-forest

Today in Glasgow at the COP26, the United Liberation Movement for West Papua Provisional Government...

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October 27, 2021 Interim President: West Papuan baby killed by Indonesian military as refugees flee into PNG

Two small babies were shot by the Indonesian military in Intan Jaya yesterday, October 26....

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October 11, 2021 News: UN Secretary-General’s report exposes attacks on human rights defenders in West Papua

A new United Nations report has detailed the harassment and surveillance of West Papuan human...

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September 22, 2021 President Wenda responds to death of health worker in Kiwirok District

Once again, Indonesia is creating bloodshed to justify its military operations in West Papua. This...

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September 8, 2021 News: 79-state OACPS reiterates call for UN human rights chief to be allowed into West Papua

The Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), made up of 79 countries –...

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September 7, 2021 Interim President: Mass displacements part of Indonesia’s business strategy in West Papua

I am really sad to hear from the ground in West Papua that 2,400 civilians...

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July 30, 2021 Interim President: Indonesia must be suspended from UN HRC over systematic racism

The international community must immediately suspend Indonesia from the UN Human Rights Council. The treatment...

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June 15, 2021 West Papua Council of Churches condemns President Widodo in open letters

In a series of open letters, the West Papua Council of Churches (WPCC) have written...

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June 9, 2021 Interim President: Another bloody massacre in occupied West Papua

Indonesian colonial forces have committed another bloody massacre, adding to the hundreds of thousands of...

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June 2, 2021 Interim President: Internet access blocked as arrests of liberation leaders begin

Indonesia has cut off the internet in West Papua to conceal its crack-down on the...

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May 24, 2021 Interim President: Indonesia’s UN vote exposes its hypocrisy in West Papua

The Indonesian government is speaking out about Myanmar and Palestine whilst voting to ignore genocide...

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April 27, 2021 Interim President responds to President Widodo’s crackdown order in West Papua

As the Interim President of the West Papuan nation, I am issuing this response to...

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April 16, 2021 West Papua Council of Churches calls for immediate UN investigation in West Papua

The West Papua Council of Churches (WPCC) has written to the UN High Commissioner for...

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March 22, 2021 Press Release: Spanish Senate calls for UN High Commissioner to be allowed into West Papua as arrests made

The Spanish Senate has called for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to be...

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January 7, 2021 President Wenda’s New Year’s Message: Year begins with renewed Indonesian repression

The ULMWP Provisional Government would like to offer its heartfelt new year’s wishes to all...

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December 16, 2020 Press Release: Urgent UN complaint submitted to protect ULMWP leadership and members

An urgent UN complaint has been submitted today (December 16) to protect the leaders and...

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December 10, 2020 Interim President Wenda: Indonesian Government greets UN Human Rights Day with military operations and arrests

Today, on UN Human Rights Day, I am calling on the Indonesian government to withdraw...

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December 9, 2020 Indonesian military violence against West Papuan religious figures – summary

A number of West Papuan religious figures have been killed or wounded in recent months,...

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November 30, 2020 Indonesia arrests own law-makers in new crack-down; UN responds

Eighty-four Papuans were arrested for ‘treason’ on November 17, 2020, in Merauke, as Indonesia moves...

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