Free Papua Movement - Wikipedia
The Free Papua Movement or Free Papua Organization (Indonesian: Organisasi Papua Merdeka, OPM) is a name given to a separatist movement that aims to separate West Papua from Indonesia and establish an independent state in the region.
Republic of West Papua - Wikipedia
In December 2014, all West Papuan independence movement groups were united under a single umbrella organization the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP).
Papua conflict - Wikipedia
The Papua conflict (Indonesian: Konflik Papua) is an ongoing conflict in Western New Guinea (Papua) between Indonesia and the Free Papua Movement (Indonesian: Organisasi Papua Merdeka, OPM).
How the world failed West Papua in its campaign for independence
2020年1月23日 · As early as the 1960s, West Papuan nationalists argued for their right to independence – under the UN’s 1960 Declaration on Decolonisation – following the renouncement of Dutch control over...
West Papua: Once was Papuan Independence Day, now facing …
On 1 December 1961, West Papua’s national flag, known as the Morning Star, was raised for the first time as a declaration of West Papua’s independence from the Netherlands. Sixty-three years later, West Papua is claimed by and occupied by Indonesia, which has banned the flag, which still carries aspirations for self-determination and ...
History of West Papua
The Congress rejected the result of the 1969 Act of Free Choice and reaffirmed West Papua as an independent nation. It also gave power to the newly formed Papuan Presidium Council (PDP) to gain world recognition for West Papua’s independence. But these hopes were soon dashed.
West Papua, Indonesia Fights for Racial Justice and Independence - TIME
2020年12月15日 · Amid renewed attention on West Papua, a coalition of pro-independence groups called the the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), announced on Dec. 1 that it had set up a...
West Papuan independence - Australian Foreign Affairs
Left unchecked by foreign powers, the West Papuan crisis is the Asia-Pacific’s “silent genocide”. Australia should strive to be more than an ambivalent bystander to these ongoing human rights abuses by one of its close allies.
West Papua’s Quest for Independence – The Diplomat
2019年7月25日 · Since 1969, Papuans have sought to obtain independence through pacifist actions and, in the case of the Free West Papua Movement (OPM), armed struggle against the Indonesian army.
The battle for West Papuan independence from Indonesia has …
2020年5月12日 · Since late 2018, West Papuan separatists have engaged in an escalating series of deadly skirmishes with Indonesian security forces as they renew a decades-old push for independence. Armed West Papuan separatists in the highlands of Papua, Indonesia. (Supplied)