August 17, 2021
Interim President Wenda: Victor Yeimo must be immediately released
Victor Yeimo, the Spokesperson for the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) must be immediately and...
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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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September 23, 2020
ULMWP Chair: Pastor shot dead as the people of West Papua resist ‘Special Autonomy’
As the UN General Assembly meets to celebrate its 75th anniversary, it continues to ignore...
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October 4, 2019
URGENT STATEMENT: Indonesia must not move Agus Kossay and Buchtar Tabuni from West Papua to Jakarta
As Chairman of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), I call upon the...
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August 30, 2019
URGENT ALERT: United Nations intervention needed before Santa Cruz like massacre takes place in West Papua
The people of West Papua need urgent international attention. I am calling on all the...
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August 10, 2019
Press Release – ULMWP Chairman welcomes call for United Nations Human Rights Mission to West Papua
The Chairman of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), Benny Wenda has welcomed...
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July 26, 2019
UK Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn sends statement of congratulations to ULMWP Chairman
On 17th July 2019, ULMWP Chairman Benny Wenda was granted Freedom of the City of...
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July 21, 2019
ULMWP Chairman receives Freedom of the City of Oxford
On Wednesday 17th July, Benny Wenda the Chairman of The United Liberation Movement for West...
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May 9, 2019
UK Government calls Act of Free Choice ‘utterly flawed’ during historic parliamentary debate
The UK Parliament held a comprehensive hour-long debate into West Papuan human rights on Wednesday....
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February 25, 2019
World Council of Churches shows solidarity with West Papua following visit
This month, the World Council of Churches sent a delegation to West Papua in solidarity...
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February 18, 2019
West Papuan people of Doberai in Manokwari show their support for petition
On 14th February, the people of Manokwari in the Doberai region gathered to show their...
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February 11, 2019
Chairman of the ULMWP condemns Indonesian crackdown on freedom of expression
On January 25, I, as chairman of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP),...
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February 2, 2019
Vanuatu refuses to back down to Indonesia over West Papua
The Foreign Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu, Hon. Ralph Regenvanu MP has reiterated Vanuatu’s...
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November 23, 2018
ULMWP calls for National Day of Prayer in West Papua
23rd November 2018 On behalf of the West Papuan people, the ULMWP calls...
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November 13, 2018
ULMWP calls for an end to Indonesian military operations in West Papua
The ongoing joint Indonesian military and police operations in Lanny Jaya and the surrounding...
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November 2, 2018
ULMWP stands in solidarity with Kanaky New Caledonia during the upcoming independence referendum
3rd November 2018 To the people of Kanaky, On behalf of the people of West...
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October 28, 2018
Message of congratulations from ULMWP Chairman to KNPB Congress
28th October 2018 On behalf of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) I...
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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...
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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...
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October 2, 2018
Firm progress and hope for West Papua at the United Nations
From the desk of Benny Wenda, Chairman of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP)...
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September 21, 2018
West Papuans in more danger from Indonesian Security Forces, ahead of UN General Assembly
Statement from Benny Wenda, Chairman of ULMWP Ahead of next week’s 73rd session of the United...
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September 11, 2018
Mass arrests are bullying tactics – Indonesia’s position over West Papua is fraudulent
11th September 2018 From 3rd to 8th September, 104 West Papuan people were arrested by...
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August 14, 2018
West Papua will not celebrate Indonesian Independence Day
PUBLIC STATEMENT The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) wishes to inform the international...
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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...
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April 8, 2018
The Indonesian Government must stop murdering West Papuans
United Liberation Movement for West Papua 211/838 Collins St, Docklands 3008, Victoria, Australia Tel: +61...
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April 6, 2018
ULMWP raises West Papua’s right to self-determination in Dutch Parliament
April 5, 2018 – The Hague On 5th April 2018, The United Liberation Movement for...
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February 21, 2018
Speech by ULMWP Chairman Benny Wenda at the 21st MSG Leaders Summit
On 14 February 2018. Honorable Peter O’Neil, Prime Minister of Papua New Gunea and...
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December 22, 2017
Christmas and New Year message from Benny Wenda, Chairperson of ULMWP
On behalf of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) and the...
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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 –...
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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...
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