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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 – signed by the majority of...

UNITED LIBERATION MOVEMENT FOR WEST PAPUA (ULMWP) – PRESS RELEASE Petition for West Papuan self-determination signed by 1.8 million West...

Dear all Papua New Guinean wantoks, On behalf of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) and the people...

Dear friends, Around the world we have seen the devastating effects of Hurricane Irma wreak havoc and destruction throughout the...

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

The following media statement has been released by the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) mid the upcoming Pacific...

This article was originally published on the Free West Papua Campaign on 3rd September 2017. On 28th August at 08:30...

This statement has been released by Nobel Peace Prize nominated West Papuan Independence Leader Benny Wenda ahead of the West...

On 17th August, the Indonesia will celebrate its’ Independence Day, marking 72 years of independence since 1945. I wish...

Today, we the people of West Papua mark the 48th anniversary of the Day of Betrayal, August 2nd, 1969. This...

Dear brothers and sisters of our dear fellow Melanesian nation Vanuatu, Wa wa wa On behalf of the people...

On behalf of the people of West Papua and the United Liberation Movement for West Papua, I would like to...

Yesterday in Merauke, West Papua it is reported that at least 77 people, including men, women and children were arrested by...

Today the people of West Papua once again experienced more state terror and brutality from the Indonesian military and police....

This statement has been written by West Papuan Independence Leader Benny Wenda after Indonesian police officers brutally tortured Nareki Kogoya...