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Indonesia: Remembering 1 Year Since the West Papua Uprising (Video)
[Anarchists Worldwide Archive on the 2019 West Papua Uprising]
Oulx, Italy: Papua Merdeka! Solidarity with West Papua (Italian / French / English)
Received on 05.09.19: Papua Merdeka! [ITA] Nel 1963, L’Indonesia ha ottenuto la sua indipendenza dai Paesi Bassi. Allo stesso tempo, il territorio del Papua Occidentale, culla del popolo melanesiano, è passato sotto il controllo militare indonesiano. Per la populazione del … Continue reading
Indonesia: Solidarity Poster for Human Rights Lawyer Veronica Koman – Wanted by the Indonesian State for Sharing Information About the West Papua Freedom Struggle & Racist Attacks in Indonesia
Indonesia: Solidarity poster for fugitive Anarchist comrade and human rights lawyer Veronica Koman who is facing up to 6 years imprisonment and fines of $US70,000 for ‘incitement’ and ‘spreading fake news’ for her important coverage on social media of the … Continue reading
Jakarta, Indonesia: 8 West Papuan Students Arrested & Detained on ‘Treason’ Allegations
*Important Correction (05.09.19): It should be noted that Surya Anta is actually an Indonesian citizen, making him the first Indonesian to be charged with treason for supporting the West Papua Freedom Struggle. According to latest information he is being held … Continue reading
West Papua: Video Emerges of Indonesian Security Forces Opening Fire in Deiyai
31.08.19: West Papuan activists have released video footage showing occupying Indonesian State security forces opening fire during a demonstration at the Regency’s Office (colonial administration) in Deiyai on August 28th, 2019. Initial reports by West Papuan activists stated that 6 … Continue reading
West Papua Uprising: Insurrection in Jayapura – Colonial Govt Buildings Torched, Prisoners Liberated
29.08.19: Thousands of protesters took to the streets today in Jayapura, the provincial capital, demanding an end to racism against West Papuans in Indonesia and for full independence from Indonesian occupation. Security forces attacked the crowd with tear gas and … Continue reading
Latrobe Valley, So-Called Australia: Banner Action in Solidarity with West Papua
Received on 26.08.19: A banner with the slogan “Free West Papua” was hung over a bridge on the Princes Freeway, on lands of the Brayakooloong people of the Gunai Kurnai Nation in so-called Moe / Latrobe Valley, Gippsland, southeast Victoria. … Continue reading
Puncak, West Papua: Civilians Flee as Indonesian Security Forces Raid and Attack Villages
25.08.19: Reports from West Papua indicate that a combined force of the TNI (Indonesian Armed Forces), police and Brimob (Special Operations Police) are conducting raids and attacks against villages in the Puncak Region. Tegelobak village was singled out for attack … Continue reading
So-Called Australia: Anarchist Actions in Solidarity with West Papua
Received via email: 23.08.19: On the night of 22.08.19, Anarchists in Gimuy / Cairns and Meanjin / Brisbane carried out autonomous actions in solidarity with the ongoing uprising in West Papua that was sparked by racist attacks by military, police … Continue reading
West Papua: Racist Attacks Against West Papuan Students in Indonesia Spark Mass Uprising
21.08.19: Following racist attacks against West Papuan students in Indonesia that culminated in special operations police storming the West Papuan students dormitory in Surabaya, East Java, unprecedented mass protests have erupted in cities and towns across West Papua, with riots … Continue reading