Tag Archives: dialogue
Christian Human-Rights Group Calls for ‘Dialogue’ on ‘Papua Question‘ in Indonesia
Earlier this week CSW completed a fact-finding visit to Indonesia, which included four days in West Papua. “The team heard repeated calls for dialogue from a variety of Papuan organizations,”… Read more
Papua: the elusive dialogue
Charles Reading, 23 April 2010 The understanding of “conflict resolution” has increasingly shifted away from traditional state-centric approaches towards multi-level mediation that recognises the importance of dialogue, not just between… Read more
Obama’s June visit to Indonesia seen as window for possible Papua resolution
A Papua analyst says a visit to Indonesia by US President Barak Obama in June could be pivotal in preventing a further deterioration towards violent conflict in Papua region. This… Read more
SLAINED LEADER WILL SPUR RESISTANCE TO INDONESIAN OCCUPATION AND HEIGHTEN CALL FOR FREEPORT MINE CLOSURE WPNCL CLAIMED
WEST PAPUA NATIONAL COALITION FOR LIBERATION P.O. Box 1571, Port Vila, Republic of Vanuatu, ph: + 678 40808; +61414247468; +6785616733 E-mail: morningstar@vanuatu.com.vu, awulkeweng@yahoo.com, rexruma@hotmail.com For immediate release 17 December, 2009… Read more
Negotiating the past and looking to the future
Inside Indonesia No. 98: Oct-Dec 2009 Muridan S. Widjojo History is one of the main sources of conflict in Papua. The Act of Free Choice in 1969 remains the subject… Read more
Dozens of groups want peace talks with Jakarta
Nethy Dharma Somba , The Jakarta Post , Jayapura The West Papua National Coalition for Liberation (WPNLC) said dozens of organizations in the restive province of Papua demanded talks with… Read more
Rallies in Indonesia’s Papua region as new “government” announced
Thousands of West Papuans have turned out in rallies in Indonesia’s Papua demanding international help in mediating a political settlement between Jakarta and a new so-called West Papua Transitional Authority…. Read more
Calls for Australia to get involved in West Papua
Kate McPherson A group of West Papuans and their supporters have called on the Australian government to help mediate a settlement over the province of West Papua. The small group,… Read more