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Benny Wenda to depart on ‘Freedom Tour’
January 22, 2013
West Papuan independence leader Benny Wenda will be embarking on his first official overseas tour in February and March 2013. Having successfully fought to have an Interpol Red Notice against him removed, Benny is free to travel and more determined…
International Parliamentarians meet in London
October 23, 2012
A week before Indonesia’s president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s visit to the UK, Parliamentarians, Peers and civil society organisations gathered at the Houses of Parliament, to discuss West Papua’s right to self-determination, freedom from violence and persecution, and actions to be…
Benny Wenda speaks at Oslo Freedom Forum
May 5, 2012
West Papua independence leader Benny Wenda last week addressed delegates at the Oslo Freedom Forum, telling them about Indonesia’s secret colony of West Papua. You can watch his speech in full below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH0Gq8DnX4w