#BackTheSwim The Swim for West Papua is taking place right now on Lake Geneva in Switzerland. Six people are carrying a petition to the United Nations 69 kilometers across the lake, swimming for 30hrs and arriving in Geneva Wednesday evening. Follow the swim with live feeds on Facebook. This symbolic trek to bring attention to t ...
Papua Merdeka
This film shows the extremely brutal history the native population of West Papua have endured for many decades under the oppressive Indonesian Military. How, to this day, they continue to struggle for independence from In ...
Office of West Papua Melanesia in the United Nations
Kobe Oser, Ben Kaisiepo and the West Papua Liberation Organization (WPLO), with the support of the World Church Council (WCC) and the United Nations, were able to establish an office in the United Nations Plaza Build ...
Filep Karma refuses to accept a conditional release from prison
West Papuan freedom fighter, Filep Karma, has been in prison since 2004 for raising the Morning Star flag at a political rally. He was charged with "treason" and given a sentence of 15 years. Last week, the Indonesian gove ...