has facilitated a “slow genocide” of the Papuan people through not only political repression and violence, but also the ...

In the years prior to his officially taking office, General Suharto oversaw the mass murder of up to 1 million local Communists, he further rigged the 1969 referendum on self-determination for West ...

For tribal and customary leaders, they were accused of ‘selling’ Papua to Indonesia. The lengthy history of the Papuan people makes their integration into Indonesia a union that contradicts their ...

will explore the position of the indigenous Papuan people, in the midst of the political system and the decisions of the central government which are currently being polemic.

For six generations, women from the 700-strong Papuan population there have worked ... and around 400,000 people live in the city — the largest on the island. In turn, the forest has shrunk.

Christians in conflict-torn Papua in Indonesia marked International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10 with Way of the Cross, calling for an end to the state violence on their people. Indigenous Papuans, ...

"The indigenous people, who are the traditional owners of the lands, are increasingly becoming squatters ... because their ancestral lands are being used by governments and companies. The Papuan ...

and bioethanol production facilities threatens to displace tens of thousands of Indigenous Papuan people and disrupt delicate ecosystems. This National Strategic Project (PSN Merauke) will clear 2 ...

Mr Wenda said: "Oxford was one of the first to hear the cry of the West Papuan people for justice, human rights and self-determination. "This award shows that the people of Oxford are listening ...

An undercover documentary filmed in West Papua, providing a rare and moving insight into the long forgotten struggle for freedom of the Papuan people from Indonesian rule. For over 45 years a ...