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About West Papua
It is very clear that there have been egregious abuses of the human rights of Papuan people in Indonesia over an extended period. It is entirely appropriate that international pressure is brought to bear on the Indonesian government to address this situation.
One potential solution involves self-determination, of Papuan control over governance in areas historically associated with Papuan people and land. However, this could take a number of forms, and is not reducible simply to the creation of a new nation.
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Free West Papua
Monday 28 April 2014 01.31 BST
This Anzac Day weekend, we opened the first ever Free West Papua campaign office in Australia.
For more than 50 years, my people have suffered what I considered to be a slow-moving genocide under the repressive military occupation of Indonesia. During the second world war, the “Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels” of West Papua came to the aid of Australian soldiers. Now it is the West Papuans that need Australia’s help in order to end human rights abuses so that my people can be free to live in peace.
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Westpapua: Mit Pfeil und Bogen gegen Indonesien
Westpapua: Mit Pfeil und Bogen gegen Indonesien
Bianca Blei
29. Jänner 2015, 05:30
Bereits seit mehr als 50 Jahren kämpfen die Indigenen der rohstoffreichen Region für ihre Unabhängigkeit
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Sumatra: Deutsche Aussteigerin eröffnet Hotel
Sumatra: Deutsche Aussteigerin eröffnet Hotel
Abrupter Karrierewechsel Sehnsucht nach Sumatra
Von Heike Klovert
Ausgewandert nach Sumatra: Eine Reise veränderte mein Leben Fotos Marcel Klovert
Kanzlei im Ruhrpott? Nervige Klienten? Nein danke! Eine Reise nach Indonesien lässt eine Juristin alle Karrierepläne über den Haufen werfen. Wo früher Kannibalen ihre Feinde verspeisten, führt sie heute ein eigenes Hotel.
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John Chang | Chi Healer-Indonesian healer claims to generate energy through his body
An excerpt from chapter three ('East of Krakatoa'), of the documentary 'Ring of Fire: An Indonesian Odyssey'. Watch full documentary here:
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Drawings and Watercolours - Bernd Koller, Exhibition Opening: 25.09.2014, 19-21 h
Exhibition Opening: 25.09.2014, 19-21 h
Artist Talk: 26.09.14, 17 - 20 h
Venue: SewonArtSpace, Jl. Pelem Sewu No. 40, Sewon, Bantul,Yogyakarta
Contact: Diba Dorothea, 082133819331, www.sewonartspace.org
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Drawings and Watercolours - Bernd Koller, Exhibition Opening: 25.09.2014, 19-21 h
Exhibition Opening: 25.09.2014, 19-21 h
Artist Talk: 26.09.14, 17 - 20 h
Venue: SewonArtSpace, Jl. Pelem Sewu No. 40, Sewon, Bantul,Yogyakarta
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INSIGHT-Remote, gas-rich islands on Indonesia's South China Sea frontline
INSIGHT-Remote, gas-rich islands on Indonesia's South China Sea frontline
Reuters, Reuters yesterday
By Andrew R.C. Marshall
RANAI, Indonesia, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The word "sleepy" could have been invented for Ranai, the largest town in Indonesia's remote and sparsely populated Natuna archipelago.
It has few cars and only two sets of traffic lights. The cloud-wreathed mountain looming over it resembles a slumbering volcano. Nearby beaches lie pristine and empty, waiting for tourists.
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