Disclosure of the Foreign Press Can Create Peace in Papua

Jayapura - senior politician from West Papua, Jimmy Demianus Ijie said it should be press for peace in Papua with the news is balanced and contains education for the community. "In early May, President Joko Widodo has open access for foreign journalists to Papua. This proves that the current government wants everyone to think positively and to build mutual trust. That is, the press both local, national and foreign should also openness," he...

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Police ban! Sign Papua Gospel Day celebrations and Support Prayer For MSG Applications

KNPB Aktivist Thursday, January 29, 2015, Majalahselangkah.com released a joint electronic interview Unitied Secretary General for West Papua Liberation Movement (ULMWP) or Unity Movement for the Liberation of West Papua, Octovianus Mot...

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Penembakan Empat Siswa di Paniai, Dewan Adat Paniai Temui Komisi HAM PBB

Jakarta, Jubi – Lambannya respon pemerintah terhadap insiden penembakan di Paniai yang menewaskan empat siswa mendesak koalisi Masyarakat Sipil untuk Penegakkan HAM di Tanah Papua dan Koalisi #papuaitukita, menemui pihak Komisi HAM PBB yang sedang berada di Jakarta untuk menindaklanjuti rekomendasi Universal Periodic Review (UPR) yang direkomendasikan oleh PBB kepada pemerintah Indonesia. Pertemuan yang berlangsung sekitar 45 pada hari Kamis...

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Papuan Church Leaders Forum condemns massacre of five civilians in Paniai

Death of 5 Civilians in Paniai Papua Papua--- Job Forum Ecumenical Churches in Papua (FKGOP) condemned the massacres committed by the army / police, in Enarotali, Paniai, Monday (12/08/2014), killing five civilians. "We denounce and condemn pembantaiaan conducted military / police in Karel Field Gobay, Paniai," said Chairman of the Fellowship of Baptist Churches in Papua (PGBP), Rev. Socrates Sofyan Yoman, at a press conference in the Hall...

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Indonesia: Free French Reporters Detained in Papua

Two French journalistsThomas Dandois and Valentine Bourrat The Indonesian government should dismiss charges against two French journalists in the easternmost province of Papua and end restrictions on foreign media there, Human Rights Watch said today. Thomas Dandois and Valentine Bourrat face trial on October 20, 2014, on charges of "abusive use of entry visas," after being detained while producing a documentary for Franco-German Arte TV.The...

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Mahalnya Harga Perdamaian di Papua

Oleh Fred Benu Bersamaan dengan Presiden Soekarno mengumumkan Operasi Trikora di Tanah Papua pada 1961, banyak pihak khususnya orang Papua berteriak menuntut konsesi politik akan adanya kemerdekaan bagi Papua. Tuntutan politik ini terus berlanjut sampai Pemerintah Indonesia meresponsnya dengan pemberlakuan Undang-Undang Otonomi Khusus (Otsus) pada 22 Oktober 2001. Lahirnya UU ini sedikit mereduksi tuntutan politik sebagian besar orang Papua,...

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Program Sosial - Ekonomi Fretilin Timor Leste Membangun Gerakan Perjuangan

Sekjen KNPB Ones N S/photolist Pengorganisasian penduduk di zona libertadas menjadi tanggungjawab pengurus sipil Fretilin. Dengan terjadinya invasi, perhatian utama Fretilin adalah bagaimana melancarkan dan mendukung perlawanan. Xanana Gusmão yang waktu itu adalah salah seorang anggota Komite Sentral Fretilin mengatakan kepada Komisi: Kita baru melakukan perang dan rakyat ada di antara kita. [Kita membentuk] base de apoio yang konsepnya...

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