On the 20th anniversary of the infamous massacre at Santa Cruz cemetery in Timor-Leste, the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) called for the US and other governments and th
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November 12, 2011
November 8, 2011
The Indonesian government must immediately act on the Indonesian National Human Rights Commission's (Komnas HAM) findings that human rights violations were committed by Indonesian secur
November 3, 2011
Below is a statement from New Zealand human rights, development and peace organisations about the use excessive use of force and human rights violations perpetrated by Indonesian pol
Geneva – The Faith Based Network on West Papua (FBN), Franciscans International (FI), and the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) released the report "Human Rights in Papua 2010/2011"
"I cannot answer and confused when people ask about the status of my child who was involuntary disappeared...." (Paian Siahaan, Father of Ucok Munandar Siahaan)
Geneva – Following last month's violent dispersal by Indonesian security forces of the Third Papuan Peoples' Congress in Jayapura, Indonesia has been confronted with the full scale of h
October 28, 2011
Papuans peacefully calling for independence does not justify a deadly crackdown.
October 26, 2011
The Asia-Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect appeals to the Indonesian government to show leadership in protecting and upholding human rights in response to continuing repo
In light of the dangerously deteriorating situation in West Papua AWPA has again written to the Foreign minister (letter below) urging him to use your good offices with the Indonesian G
October 25, 2011
Brisbane's Catholic Justice and Peace Commission urged the Australian Government to take a stronger stand on killings and violence by Indonesian security forces in West Papua.
October 24, 2011
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) today urged the Indonesian Government to take urgent steps to address the grievances of the Papuan people after tension escalated in West Papua last
AWPA is calling on the CHOGM leaders (who will meet in Perth) to condemn the brutal crackdown on the West Papuan people.
October 22, 2011
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that he has sent a letter to Ambassador Dr.
October 21, 2011
The West Papua Advocacy Team and East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) are deeply concerned by the escalating violence in the area of US-based Freeport McMoran's massive gold a
International Lawyers for West Papua
http://www.ilwp.or
secretariat@ilwp.org
21 October 20
The shootings and arrests of people meeting peacefully at the Third West Papuan Peoples Congress at Abepura this week are the latest instance of Indonesia's violent and repressive rule
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-216-2011
Dear friends,
October 20, 2011
Urgent Appeal Update: AHRC-UAU-047-2011
Dear friends,
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-213-2011
Dear friends,
AWPA has written to the Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd re crackdown by the security forces on delegates at the Papuan People's Congress.
Australian Greens Senator and spokesperson on West Papua, Richard Di Natale, is calling on the Australian government to suspend military cooperation with Indonesia.
Index: ASA 21/033/2011
PT Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of Freeport McMoran Cooper and Gold – of which 90.64 percent of the shares are owned by Freeport CEO James R.
A joint statement by TAPOL (UK), the West Papua Advocacy Team (WPAT, US) and East Timor Action Network (ETAN, US).
October 19, 2011
AHRC-PRL-041-2011
Declaration – Forming Federal State of West Papua
AHRC-PRL-042-2011
October 14, 2011
Index: ASA 21/032/2011
Gamawan Fauzi
Minister of Home Affairs
Ministry of Home Affairs
Jl. Medan Merdeka
Utara No.7
Jakarta 10110
Indonesia
October 13, 2011
AWPA has written to the US Ambassador in Canberra (letter below) asking that the US Government investigate the killing of Petrus Ayamiseba to see if Freeport management is using the sec
October 12, 2011
On Tuesday 11 October at 08am, the General Secretary and the National Organizer of General Workers' Union including 17 workers were arrested by police while preparing for a peaceful pro
October 11, 2011
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-202-2011
Dear friends,
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-204-2011
Dear friends,
October 10, 2011
Kontras, the Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence has condemned the shooting of Freeport workers who were seeking negotiations with the management of the company.
The Indonesian authorities must immediately investigate the use of deadly force by police at a mining protest, Amnesty International said today after one protester was killed and at lea
October 6, 2011
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-192-2011
Dear friends,
October 5, 2011
Index: ASA 21/031/2011
October 4, 2011
Index: ASA 21/030/2011
October 3, 2011
No: 024-Per.Sikap/DPP.GSBI/JKT/X/2011
Solidarity greetings,
September 30, 2011
During the Suharto era, every September 30 the public was reminded of the 30 September movement – the failed coup – orchestrated by the Indonesian Communist Party.
Index: ASA 21/029/2011
September 28, 2011
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-182-2011
Dear friends,
We fully support the strike by PT Freeport Indonesia workers for better wages and conditions.
September 21, 2011
Paris-Jakarta-Bangkok – The recent spike in violent incidents in Papua in July and August underscore the urgent need for Jakarta to re-assess its military approach to solve the situatio
Jayapura – As the UN General Assembly begins today (21/9) in New York, Indonesia will be in front line of supporting Palestinian efforts to become a member of the United Nations.
September 16, 2011
A report has been released following a joint investigation into the mistreatment and torture of a group of 15 Papuans in connection with two criminal incidents that occurred recently in
September 15, 2011
Urgent Appeal Update: AHRC-UAU-041-2011
Dear friends,
September 8, 2011
Timor-Leste and international organizations today urged "the government of Timor-Leste to keep the nation debt-free and refrain from borrowing money from international lenders....
September 6, 2011
AI Index: ASA 21/028/2011
The 6th of September is remembered as a day of national mourning to mark the Suai Church Massacre that was carried out by the Laksaur Militia with the support of the Indonesian military
September 3, 2011
KontraS condemns the appalling practices of torture and criminalisation which were perpetrated by the law enforcement agencies against of a number of Papuan people by the police in Papu