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Auckland University PhD candidate Veronika Kanem

Researcher warns over West Papuan deforestation impact on traditional noken weaving

March 27, 2025

Land clearing in West Papua region's Grime Nawa Valley, Jayapura Regency

Massive deforestation in West Papua – Greenpeace reveals loss of 641,400...

August 18, 2023

Greenpeace blasts palm oil industry deforestation in West Papua

May 1, 2018

Producer Victor Mambor (left) and director Dandhy Dwi Laksono of Pesta Babi (Pig Feast)

‘The world should see this’, say Papua deforestation doco filmmakers

March 13, 2026

Indigenous West Papuans struggle against the rapacious destruction of rainforest and militarisation of their lands

Devastating new ‘ecocide’ film to premiere at West Papua solidarity forum...

March 5, 2026

Indonesian soldiers and equipment next to a civilian aircraft in West Papua. Image: ULMWP

Papuan activist leader Wenda accuses Jakarta of ‘lying’ over shot down...

February 20, 2026

The author, Laurens Ikinia, with a well-preserved mummy from the Hubula tribe in Wamena

Jakarta at crossroads – can President Prabowo connect with Papuan hearts?

January 27, 2026

Indonesian security forces clash with West Papuan protesters in Manokwari, Sorong, today

Wenda accuses Indonesia of killing West Papuans for ‘independence’ day

August 29, 2025

Jubi Media Papua co-founder Victor Mambor in Suva

West Papuan media plea for Melanesian support against Indonesian media blackout

August 22, 2025

Indigenous Papuans in Merauke district protest to protect their customary lands

Indigenous Papuans accuse Indonesian government of ‘land grabbing’ for food security...

May 16, 2025

The aftermath of Indonesian forces burning temporary shelters in the Star Mountains, West Papua

Indonesia’s bullion banks, new mining policies pose threat to West Papuan...

March 2, 2025

Displaced Oksop villagers in West Papua

‘Ghost of Suharto’ marks Prabowo’s new phase in West Papua occupation

January 6, 2025

ULMWP's Benny Wenda

West Papuan leader praises People’s Tribunal ruling as proof of ‘need...

December 10, 2024

Fiji protesters supporting decolonisation of West Papua, Kanaky - and Palestine

Wenda calls for West Papuan unity in the face of Jakarta’s...

December 2, 2024

Tamariki raising the West Papuan independence flag Morning Star

West Papua: Once was Papuan Independence Day, now facing ‘ecocide’, transmigration

December 1, 2024

Security forces watch from behind barbed wire as indigenous Papuans from Merauke in the Indonesia-ruled Melanesian region protest

Survey warning on Papua ‘box ticking’ mega estates project goes unheeded

November 17, 2024

A West Papuan protest against the Indonesian "new neocolonial" transmigration plan

Plea to bar Prabowo from UK as Indonesian security forces crack...

November 16, 2024

Papuan People’s Solidarity members protest in Sorong last month against President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to resume a transmigration programme

West Papuan outcry over Prabowo’s plan to revive transmigration

November 5, 2024

United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) vice-president Octo Mote

West Papuan independence advocate seeks NZ support against ‘genocide, ecocide’

September 13, 2024

West Papuans in a solidarity fundraising rally to support for the victims of this month's tropical cyclones in Vanuatu

Indonesia ‘makes humanitarianism illegal’ for West Papuans – 20 arrests

March 30, 2023

Indonesia's food estates land grab

West Papua food estates threaten indigenous people, warns TAPOL

April 29, 2022

Newsroom Investigates

Special report: Dreams, dollars and destruction of a Papuan rainforest

September 25, 2021

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