Monthly Archives: May 2010

Humanitarian crisis developing in West Papua highlands as Indonesian military launch fresh assaults against tribal people

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Sentani

There are fears of an escalating humanitarian crisis today as news broke that Indonesian military are launching new sweeping operations in the Mulia region of the highlands. 6 people are so far confirmed dead, and 3 women raped by Indonesian … Continue reading →

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West Papua – an opportunity for David Cameron to create his foreign policy legacy & bring peace and justice to the region at last

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Sentani

This week David Cameron became the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He is the most high profile world leader who has raised concerns about the situation in West Papua, describing the ongoing Indonesian occupation as ‘terrible’. The remarks … Continue reading →

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