April 2, 2003
Articles on Eluays’ Kidnapping and Assassination
Updates on Legal Proceedings on Theys Eluay’s Assassination per 23 April 2003, by WPNews Indonesia withdraws tainted Kopassus force from Papua, Deutsche Presse-Agentur, February 27, 2003 Indonesia Withdraws Troops From Papua Province, AFP, 27 February 2003 PUBLIC JOINT STATEMENT - ELS-HAM, L
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December 12, 2002
The bombings in Bali are a setback for the independence movement in Indonesian-occupied West Papua
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Pacific Magazine (Islands Business)
December 2002
Editorial: We Say
The bombings in Bali are a setback for the independence movement in Indonesian-occupied West Papua. In its October edition, Islands Business in appeasing Indonesia by using their membership of the Pacific Islands Forum to block the Forum from embracing the self-government cause in West Papua. Since the Bali atrocity Australia, judging from how its political leaders and the Australian media have reacted, is frantic to forge the closest possible chummy links with the Indonesian regime. More on The bombings in Bali are a setback for the independence movement in Indonesian-occupied West Papua
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November 8, 2002
Compilation 2: Articles on Killings at Freeport Mining Site Area
The Jakarta Post.com Latest News 11/8/2002 9:06:17 PM TNI chief sues The Washington Post for US$1 billion over Timika case JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian Military (TNI) chief Gen. Endriartono Sutarto said his side would sue The Washington Post for US$1 billion over its report that TNI had masterminded the
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November 6, 2002
Indonesian military’s links to terror
Asia Times Online November 6, 2002 By Tom Fawthrop The highly politicized Indonesian military, trained in waging terror during more than 30 years of General Suharto’s dictatorship, are among the suspects in last month’s Bali bombing, according to a respected Indonesian commentator.
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November 4, 2002
Opinion: Scott Burchill: Don’t pick deadly partners
The Australian
November 04, 2002
AN irrational and unsubstantiated fear of Indonesia’s disintegration has long driven Australia’s foreign policy planners to place a premium on stability in relations between the two nations.
This obsession with preserving the status quo has been based on a fundamental misreading of international politics that, in turn, has morally compromised our diplomacy. More on Opinion: Scott Burchill: Don’t pick deadly partners
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October 30, 2002
An Unwelcome Mat In Papua
The Bulletin magazine [Australia; with Newsweek] (via Joyo Indonesia News) October 30, 2002 The people of Papua fear that in courting Indonesia’s special forces in the wake of the Bali bombings, Australia is stifling the independence movement. John Martinkus explains. As Australia contemplates
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