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December 31, 2011
Joint submission to the UN's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of human rights by 10 national and international CSOs
December 20, 2011
The Land of Papua: a continuing struggle for land and livelihoods. Download the complete pdf newsletter or click on separate articles...
November 16, 2011
Recent events in Papua - the violence at the Freeport-Rio Tinto mine, the brutal clamp-down against freedom of expression in Abepura - show that Papuans continue to face extreme forms of exploitation and human rights violations....
November 15, 2011
From Freeport/Rio Tinto to MIFEE, Papua’s long history of top-down resource exploitation is one of human rights abuses, military oppression, environmental devastation and enduring poverty for the majority of Papuans.
November 15, 2011
The brutal crackdown by Indonesian security forces on the Third Papuan Congress in October has brought up to six deaths and hundreds of beatings and arrests...
November 15, 2011
The United National Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has written to the Indonesian government to express concern about the impacts of the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate project (MIFEE) on the indigenous peoples affected by this agro-industrial mega-project.
November 15, 2011
