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Benny Wenda elected as Chairperson of ULMWP

Following an historic leaders meeting of The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), Benny Wenda has been elected as...

Originally written by Benny Wenda on 17th November 2017. He has also written a short summary of this statement which...

Dear friends, It is with a heavy heart that I have learnt of the tragic passing of Professor Pieter Drooglever,...

On 8th November, Sydney Criminal Lawyers interviewed Benny Wenda on the story, success and significance of the West Papuan People’s...

This month, several West Papuan people, particularly activists from the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) have been intimidated, attacked and...

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...

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...