October 23, 2008
Self determination enshrined over territorial integrity
The United Nations Fourth Committee has rejected by a vote of 61 - 40 the attempt, made through a draft resolution at the last decolonization Committee of 24 seminar, to include a specific exclusion of territories affected by a sovereignty dispute, such as the Falkland Islands and Gibraltar, from th
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Thursday, October 23, 2008 Direct Link: http://www.mercopress.com/vernoticia.do?id=14968&formato=html The United Nations Fourth Committee has rejected by a vote of 61 - 40 the attempt, made through a draft resolution at the last decolonization Committee of 24 seminar, to include a specific exc
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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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December 2, 2002
Compilation of Articles on Free West Papua Campaigns for 2002
Police directed to arrest OPM rebels The National (PNG), January 31, 2003, By Colin Taimbari The National Government, through the Chief Secretary Joshua Kalinoe, has requested Police Commissioner Sam Inguba to arrest any known OPM operatives in refugee camps in Vanimo, Sandaun province. A governmen
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November 28, 2002
Declaration on the continued unrest in West Papua
[lang_en]From: “West Papua Action” <wpaction at iol.ie> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 9:46 AM Subject: [wp] 34 MEPs call for UN to review its conduct in relation to “Act of ‘Free’ Choice [The people who signed this declaration are all Members of the European P
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November 26, 2002
INDONESIA: Handover of Papua described as a shameful chapter for UN
Asia Pacifica Program/Radio Australia 26/11/2002 For several decades there have been allegations that a referendum held by the United Nations on the handover of Papua from Dutch to Indonesian control in 1969 was not free and fair. The small group of Papuans who were allowed to vote on their country
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