In an effort to assert their culture, there has been an ongoing call for independence by West Papuans. Following the departure of the Dutch in 1962, and a brief period of UN administration ...
Prabowo’s trip to Canberra and Port Moresby: The fate of West Papuans in an uncertain world In the geopolitical games taking place in the Indo Pacific, West Papua's history and fate has been relegated ...
Prabowo’s trip to Canberra and Port Moresby: The fate of West Papuans in an uncertain world In the geopolitical games taking place in the Indo Pacific, West Papua's history and fate has been relegated ...
Source: SBS News West Papuans around Australia have raised their Morning Star flag, a potent symbol of their struggle for independence from Indonesia, to mark the 60th anniversary of the first ...
West Irian is the Indonesian name for a California ... much less a dispute. The few educated Papuans seem inclined toward independence but recognize their present inability to stand alone.
New research provides direct evidence that seafarers travelled along the equator to reach islands off the coast of West Papua more than 50 millennia ago. A negotiator in early talks to free ...
A new wave of violence has hit the restive Indonesian region of West Papua after hundreds of protesters, mostly high school students, set fire to several buildings in a town on Monday. At least 23 ...
Some Papuans have an uneasy relationship with the ... were continuing to look for the remains of the last victim. The West Papua National Liberation Army, the military wing of Papua's main ...
10 with Way of the Cross, calling for an end to the state violence on their people. Indigenous Papuans, including Catholic priests and the inter-Church Papuan Church Council, gathered and prayed at ...