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Flashback to West Papua 1971
West Papua

OPM day – celebrating the 1971 Papuan ‘independence proklamasi’

APR editor -
July 4, 2022
Plans for a Papuan provincial 'carve-up'
West Papua

Civil group appeals to Jokowi to cancel Papuan expansion plan to ‘halt conflict’

Papuan students, with their body and face painted with the colours of the banned Morning Star flag
West Papua

Indonesia’s new plans for Papua can’t hide its decades of failures

A Papuan protest in Jakarta with a banner reading "RIP Indonesian human rights"
West Papua

Rights commission discusses Papua peace talks with UN human rights commissioner

Papuan protesters in Makassar
West Papua

Thugs attack student rally in Makassar against Papuan ‘carve up’

Thousands of Papuan protesters
West Papua

Yamin Kogoya: Fatal disconnect between Jakarta and West Papua worsens settler-colonial...

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June 6, 2022
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Papuan protesters against the autonomous carve-up of provinces
West Papua

Police beat Papuan protesters with rattan sticks – 20 injured, flag...

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June 4, 2022
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Amnesty International Indonesia hands over its report on human rights in Wabu Block
West Papua

Amnesty says police forced Papuans to cut hair and beards in...

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June 2, 2022
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Laurens Ikinia (right) is advocating for a group of Papuan students
West Papua

West Papuan students fight on for rights to education in Aotearoa

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May 26, 2022
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West Papuan student Roy Towolom
West Papua

West Papuan students face ‘hardship and stress’ over scholarship loss

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May 20, 2022
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One of the four Papuan students meeting with Pax Christi, Laurens Ikinia
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Pax Christi helps Papuan students stranded in NZ with $1000 grant...

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May 19, 2022
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Papuan student Arnold Yoman at Awatapu College
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West Papuan student discovers new passion and career path in Manawatū

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May 17, 2022
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The burnt out motorbike in front of Papua LBH office
West Papua

Activists demand full probe into terror attack on Papuan legal aid...

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May 13, 2022
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Indonesian police forcibly break up a rally in Waena
West Papua

Protester critically injured by rubber bullet, 7 arrested in protest over...

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May 12, 2022
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Wabu Block gold mine site
West Papua

Amnesty calls for halt to planned Wabu Block gold mine in...

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May 11, 2022
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West Papuan student in Aotearoa New Zealand Laurens Ikinia
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West Papuan Laurens Ikinia helps empowering fellow overseas wantoks

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Indonesia's food estates land grab
West Papua

West Papua food estates threaten indigenous people, warns TAPOL

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April 29, 2022
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Efika Kora, Papuan student
West Papua

West Papuan students’ dreams dashed after scholarships suddenly cancelled

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April 23, 2022
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Thousands of indigenous Papuans protest in Wamena March 2022
West Papua

Pacific Elders call on Indonesia to allow UN visit to Papua...

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April 22, 2022
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KPK Deputy Chair Lili Pintauli Siregar
West Papua

Indonesia’s defensive response to US human rights report bodes ill for...

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April 21, 2022
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National Federation Party leader Dr Biman Prasad
West Papua

Fiji’s Biman Prasad calls out ‘dire straits’ Bainimarama government

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April 16, 2022
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The Fiji and West Papuan panel speakers at the Whānau Community Hub yesterday
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Abandoned West Papuan students in NZ welcome immigration news

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April 14, 2022
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Papuan student advocate Laurens Ikinia
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Open letter to Minister Faafoi – an appeal to help 34...

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April 13, 2022
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Papuan protesters
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Humanitarian group slams plan to divide Papua after draft law approved

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April 12, 2022
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Papuan Governor, Lukas Enembe
West Papua

Why Governor Lukas Enembe is inviting Russia’s Putin to Papua

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March 31, 2022
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Green Party MP Teanau Tuiono
West Papua

Ukraine example cited in call to extend visas for abandoned Papuan...

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March 28, 2022
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TPNPB-OPM spokesperson Sebby Sambom (seated centre) and TPN commander Major-General Terrianus Satto.
West Papua

OPM rejects Papuan peace talks with Jakarta unless mediated by UN

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March 27, 2022
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CLIMATE AND COVID

In the Eye of the Storm
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

Stephanie Sageo-Tapunguvideo
Climate

How covid priorities have ‘shelved’ PNG climate change action

Dr Collin Tukuitonga
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Common enemy overcomes fragile Pacific regional unity – climate change

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Australia's new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with Strengthen Medicare placards
Australia

Labor has a huge health agenda ahead of it. What policies...

New Zealand now has 764 people in hospital
Coronavirus

NZ covid deaths top 1000 with 9570 new community cases reported

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‘We’re not paid fairly for the work we do’, say striking...

NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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PM Jacinda Ardern tests positive for covid-19 – NZ cases rising

Outgoing Vanuatu President Obed Moses Tallis
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Vanuatu president warns against ‘dictatorship’ if Justice Ministry is abolished

Pacific students
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Pacific students’ education ‘hit harder by pandemic’, say ERO educators

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USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

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Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

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Fiji to set up relocation trust fund for villages hit by...

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Banabans climate change student documentary chosen for third festival

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Banabans of Rabi short climate change documentary chosen for Nuku’alofa

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While PNG promotes APEC big money, youth are building grassroots resilience

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40 luxury Maseratis for PNG, but little effort put into climate...

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Tukuitonga goes into battle on behalf of Pacific for WHO position

West Papua

Memo NZ: ‘Get on the right side of history’ over West...

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