West Papuans are currently engaged in a full-scale, nationwide, nonviolent insurrection. They demand all Indonesian troops to be withdrawn and for the internet to be switched on. The conflict is not going away until the question of political self-determination is settled in a free, fair and dignified way, either through political negotiations and/or a referendum.… [Read more] West Papua is Rising Up: Act now with Papuans to #MakeWestPapuaSafe
Make West Papua Safe
Make West Papua Safe
The #MakeWestPapuaSafe campaign is rolling in Australia. Actions were launched in Cairns in November 2018 and April 2019. Our goal is to put pressure on the Australian Federal Police to stop training the Indonesian Police, including the paramilitary Mobile Police Brigade (Brimob) and the counter insurgency group Special Detachment 88 (D88), responsible for killing scores… [Read more] Make West Papua Safe
Sign Now: #MakeWestPapuaSafe. Hold the AFP accountable
This petition of certain citizens of Australia draws to the attention of the Senate that: Reputable human rights organisations report significant human rights violations committed by Indonesian police and military in West Papua; These violations are committed with impunity; The Australian Federal Police and Australian Defence Forces provide substantial support to the Indonesian police and… [Read more] Sign Now: #MakeWestPapuaSafe. Hold the AFP accountable
Make West Papua Safe, Australian Federal Police action
Gimuy Peace Pilgrims Cairns 16th November 2018
Media Release: Pop-up concert in Cairns – Protesting AFP’s training and arming of killer Militia in Indonesian West Papua
11:15am AFP Sheridan St/Airport Drive, Cairns, Friday Gimuy (Cairns) Peace Pilgrims will hold a “pop-up” concert outside the Australian Federal Police on Sheridan St at 11:15am on Friday. The Peace Pilgrims are protesting to expose the AFP for providing training and weapons, free of charge, to security forces in Indonesia. Those same forces are involved… [Read more] Media Release: Pop-up concert in Cairns – Protesting AFP’s training and arming of killer Militia in Indonesian West Papua
