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Stop selling arms to Indonesia, West Papuans urge Netherlands

JAYAPURA, 24 APRIL 2026 (RNZ PACIFIC)—The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) has called on the Netherlands to stop selling arms to Indonesia.  Representatives of the ULMWP were this week at the Dutch Parliament for a Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the human rights situation in West Papua.  In a video relayed to the […]

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NZ Government hands-off on West Papua violence

WELLINGTON, 26 AUGUST 2019 (NEWSROOM)—With concerns over violence in West Papua escalating, New Zealand officials appear reluctant to wade in more significantly – despite the Green Party calling for action. As Indonesia cracks down on protests in the disputed West Papua territory, the Government has declined to condemn the violence. Indonesia has deployed a thousand […]

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