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Update: Court process for Political Prisoners Edison Kendi and Yan Piet Maniamboi still continues1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 2 days ago: May 17, 2013 by West Papua Media Update On Monday, May 13, 2013, cross-examinations of witnesses in … more →

Tags: News Alert

Breaking News: Beatings, Arrests as KNPB Rally forcibly broken up by police5 comments

westpapuamedia wrote 6 days ago: West Papua Media May 13, 2013 UPDATED WITH PHOTOS 8.15 wp time Indonesian police in Jayapura have th … more →

Tags: News Alert, Urgent Action

Papuans mourn 50 years of Indonesian occupation 2 comments

westpapuamedia wrote 2 weeks ago:  by Alex Rayfield  May 1, 2013 Demo in Jayapura, May 1 (photo: Dawn Treader) For many people around … more →

Tags: News Alert, Story fixed by West Papua Media, Translated by WPM

Indonesian security forces conduct violent sweeps, detain scores ahead of mass demos in Jayapura for May 1 1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 2 weeks ago: West Papua Media May 1 2013 Indonesian police and army units have conducted heavily armed security s … more →

Tags: News Alert, Story fixed by West Papua Media, Translated by WPM, Urgent Action

Papua New Guinea takes a regional lead in supporting a free West Papua2 comments

westpapuamedia wrote 2 months ago: 16 March 2013  by Airileke Ingram and Jason MacLeod Melanesian support for a free West Papua has alw … more →

Tags: News Alert, Opinion, benny wenda, Civil Resistance, ol i wantok bilong yumi, Papua New Guinea, Powes Parkop, Melanesian Spearhead Group, New Caledonia

Police question Papuan leader over peaceful demo ‘treason’1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 2 months ago: Written up Pacific Scoop from Social Media Reports by West Papua Media March 6, 2013 Markus Yenu, Ma … more →

Tags: coproduction, News Alert, Story fixed by West Papua Media, Civil Resistance, Colonialism, criminalization of peaceful dissent, Human Rights and Liberties, Indonesia, Indonesian National police

Paniai sweeps intensify misery under Indonesian control as security forces ban music and torture priest3 comments

westpapuamedia wrote 2 months ago: by West Papua Media March 6, 2013 Local residents in Paniai regency are bracing for more repression … more →

Tags: News Alert, Story fixed by West Papua Media, investigative journalism, banning music, brimob, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Enaratoli, Human Rights and Liberties, impunity

Thousands flee in fear of heavy civilian casualties as TNI begin Highlands reprisal offensive 1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 2 months ago: Major Reprisals begin with house to house searches, village and church burnings in Tingginambut by I … more →

Tags: briefing from West Papua Media, investigative journalism, News Alert, Story fixed by West Papua Media, Urgent Action, armed resistance, Brutality, Colonialism, daerah operasi militer

Oksibil community challenge police in provincial election boycott: allow our free expression or let us fill your prison1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 3 months ago: January 20, 2013 West Papua Media Oksibil, Star Mountains, Papua (in red square) A  January 19 demon … more →

Tags: News Alert, Chief of Police, Civil Resistance, Colonialism, corruption, election boycott, Human Rights and Liberties, Kapolres Pegunungan Bintang, Mr Frank La Rue

Police fail to provoke violence as demo in Manokwari ignores protest ban1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 4 months ago: January 18, 2013 by West Papua Media editorial and stringers Well over 1000 people engaged in a colo … more →

Tags: News Alert, Civil Resistance, Detachment 88, Federal Republic of West Papua, Human Rights and Liberties, makar, Manokwari, Markus Yenu, nonviolent action

Arrests in Mantembu, Yapen ahead of major demonstrations

westpapuamedia wrote 4 months ago: West Papua Media January 16, 2013 Local human rights and independent media sources have reported tha … more →

Tags: human rights report, News Alert, Urgent Action, arbitrary arrests, Civil Resistance, Federal Republic of West Papua, Human Rights and Liberties, Indonesian State Violence, Kostrad

Unconfirmed reports: Riots in Nabire leave 2 shot after truck crash kills schoolboy

westpapuamedia wrote 4 months ago: West Papua Media January 6, 2013 Tensions flared into a riot in Nabire on Friday, January 4, after a … more →

Tags: human rights report, News Alert, arbitrary arrests, arbitrary shooting., Brutality, impunity, Indonesian National police, Indonesian State Violence, KNPB

UK Embassy denies fake journalism in Bintang Papua article

westpapuamedia wrote 5 months ago: West Papua Media EXCLUSIVE December 18, 2012 An article – “UK ambassador visits Papua to … more →

Tags: News Alert, Indonesian intelligence games, UK foreign office, Ambassadorial consultations, fake journalism, UK Embassy Jakarta

Densus 88 shoot and arrest KNPB leaders near Wamena as tensions rise1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 5 months ago: Shooting victim believed to be either Hubertus Mabel or Natalis Alua (CONFIRMED PHOTO; unconfirmed i … more →

Tags: coproduction, investigative journalism, News Alert, Urgent Action, Australian military training, Brutality, Civil Resistance, Detachment 88, Extrajudicial Execution

Wewak PNG turns out in numbers to support West Papua5 comments

westpapuamedia wrote 5 months ago: from West Papua Media sources in Wewak, Papua New Guinea December 11, 2012 Over one thousand civil s … more →

Tags: News Alert, Civil Resistance, ol i wantok bilong yumi, PNG, West Papua, West Papua Media, Wewak

Victor Yeimo and others arrested as police crackdown on December 1 protests in Jayapura

westpapuamedia wrote 5 months ago: By West Papua Media, with Victor Mambor at TabloidJubi.com, and Julian Howay at SuaraPapua.com Decem … more →

Tags: coproduction, News Alert, Syndication, Urgent Action, Cenderawasih University, Detachment 88, Indonesia, Jayapura, KNPB

Indonesian army units torch houses, shoot villager, during Wamena sweep operation

westpapuamedia wrote 6 months ago: by West Papua Media November 7, 2012 Credible Reports have again emerged detailing a rampage by troo … more →

Tags: coproduction, News Alert, Detachment 88, Indonesia, Indonesian Army, Indonesian National police, Indonesian State Violence, KNPB, Papuan people

CRACKDOWN ACROSS PAPUA: OCTOBER 23 KNPB DEMO UPDATES

westpapuamedia wrote 6 months ago: UPDATE WESTPAPUAMEDIA.INFO 1400 WEST PAPUA TIME OCTOBER 23, 2012 CURRENT SITUATION UPDATES: JAYAPURA … more →

Tags: briefing from West Papua Media, human rights report, News Alert, Urgent Action, Detachment 88, fakfak, Indonesia, Jayapura, KNPB

Indonesia cannot kill our spirit for freedom: West Papuan leader1 comment

westpapuamedia wrote 6 months ago: 21 October 2012 Alex Rayfield West Papuan independence organisation, the West Papua National Committ … more →

Tags: coproduction, investigative journalism, News Alert, Story fixed by West Papua Media, arbitrary arrests, Brutality, Civil Resistance, Detachment 88, Extrajudicial Execution


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