West Papua Media

The spokesperson for the Free West Papua Campaign Benny Wenda, is in South Africa, so far having met Archbishop Emeritus, Desmond Tutu gathering support for his country.

London protest against the 1962 ‘New York Agreement’ Which under the United nations gave Indonesia control over West Papua. Since then its estimated that over 500, 000 West Papuan have been killed, they live in a constant state of fear from intimation, rape, torture, and false imprisonment. Hidden from the eyes of the world this […]

I recently interviewed Benny Wenda, West Papua’s Independence leader, and am really proud that Profile PNG was able to dedicate an entire show to his struggle to win recognition – and ultimately the right to self-determination – for his people. The West Papua conflict – between the Indonesian Government and indigenous populations of West Papua […]

Interview with Benny Wenda and Juliette from the Free west Papua campaign at the Parents and Ancestors day Celebrations in London 06/06/2015. Giving an overview and update on the tragic situation currently taking place in West Papua. Call to action for the demonstration outside the Indonesian Embassy in London 15th August 2015 11am 38 Grosvenor […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgD2ScQHHo4

ABC News Australia recently interviewed West Papuan activist Ronny Kareni on the Indonesian President’s false claims of opening up West Papua to foreign journalists and freeing political prisoners. You can watch the interview here

We urge all supporters to watch and share this video calling for West Papua to be accepted into the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) this summer. The people of West Papua are Melanesian, not Indonesian.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEaTvMobgVM

West Papua is a land rich with resources, they have the world’s largest gold mine, rain forests and lots of land. For more than 50 years they’ve been under Indonesian rule and their struggle for independence has been kept undercover until now ….and to talk about this on this week’s Talanoa segment, we look their […]

Watch the interview that Benny Wenda gave to BBC Indonesia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKEOVeZuGVw