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No. 1 - July 1996.
No. 2 - February 1997.
No. 3 - November 1997.
No. 4 - June 1998.
No. 5 - September 1998.
No. 6 - November 1999.
No. 7 - January 2000.
No. 8 - May 2000.
No. 9- December 2000.
No. 10- August 2001.
No. 11 - January 2002.
No. 12 - July 2002.
No. 13 - April 2003.
No. 14 - October 2003.
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West Papua News. July 1996. No. 1
Welcome to West Papua News No. 1
West Papua Action
Visit of Ms. Carmel Budiardjo
Joint Oireachtas Committee Resolution
Visit of Ms. Léonie Tanggahma
Irish MEPs for West Papua
Freeport / Rio Tinto Gold and Copper
$ 6 Billion Lawsuit
Reconsider buying new gold
West Papua Action Copper Campaign
Hostage Crisis Ends in Tragedy
1969 Act of 'Free' Choice
More background on West Papua
Futher Reading
 

 

West Papua News.  February 1997.  No. 2
Welcome to West Papua News No. 2
New Guinea Rainforest
Transmigration
Political Developments: TDs for West Papua
Visit of Mr. Max Ireeuw
US on Indonesian Human Rights 1996
International Human Rights Day
Stop EU Arms to Indonesia
19 November 1969 - 19 November 1996
Copper and Gold
MIGA insurance cancelled
Copper Campaign
Events to note
 

 

West Papua News. November 1997. No. 3
Famine: Nearly 500 Die
Transmigration
Human Rights
Media coverage
Political Contact
Visit to Netherlands
Workshops/Talks
The Open Cage by Daniel Start
Tom Beanal's Book
Human Genetic Material
West Papua Forum Launched in London
West Papua: the Obliteration of a People
 

 

West Papua News.  June 1998. No. 4
Famine
Interference of Indonesian Military
Launch of Human Rights Church Report in Jakarta
Summary of Church Report
Human Rights Demonstration in West Papua
US Congress Human Rights Chair meets Habibie
After Suharto
Portlaoise students for West Papua
Booklet on West Papua
 

 

West Papua News.  September 1998.  No. 5
New Forum on Political Status of West Papua
July Demonstrations throughout West Papua
Activities of Komnas Ham
Demonstration in Jakarta
TV team expelled from West Papua
 

 

West Papua News.  November 1999.  No. 6
West Papua 30 years off the UN agenda
Netherlands, US, Australia implicated in take-over
Independence Flag Flies in West Papua
Violations against Women in West Papua
John Ondawame visits Ireland
Horta calls for extension of EU arms embargo
Thousands march for independence in Meraurke
Thousands protest division of West Papua
Visit of John Rumbiak to Ireland
 

 

West Papua News.  January 2000.  No. 7.
Awareness of the issue
West Papua: from "Irian Jaya" to "Papua"
military opens fire on flag-raising demonstration
Netherlands to investigate transfer
EU drops Arms Embargo on Indonesia
East Timor Style Militias in West Papua
Military used to protect mines at Freeport
Papuan Leader on Independence
 



West Papua News.  May 2000.  No. 8.
West Papua at a Crossroads
UCD and TCD students support West Papua
International Jurists to review take-over
President of Nauru for support for independence
Dutch Front Page: Act of 'Free' Choice a "farce"
Kissinger as advisor to Wahid
Wahid uncertain whether or not to attend Congress
Extra troops move into West Papua
Resources available
 



West Papua News.  December 2000.  No. 9.
West Papua gains support
Indonesian Police kill Papuans
International West Papua Solidarity Meeting
Papuan Demands for Independence
Three Pacific countries Support West Papua
Biak massacre remembered
West Papua?
Secretary-General's Rep. to the UN on the '69 vote
Daily, Monthly, News on West Papua?
 



West Papua News.  August 2001.  No. 10
Autonomy, Independence, Repression, Reformasi
John Rumbiak meets Mary Robinson, Liz O' Donnell
John Rumbiak on Human Rights Violations
Journalist witnesses brutality in Jayapura jail
Iten testifies to Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs
 



West Papua News.  January 2002.  No. 11
Report from West Papua
John Rumbiak, Supervisor of Human Rights organisation, ELS-HAM
Theo van den Broek
Theys Eluay
Interview with woman from Biak island
Assassination of Papuan Leader Theys Eluay
UN official says West Papuan take-over a sham
First West Papua Forum
 



West Papua News.  July 2002.  No. 12
The Future Could Be Genocide
Poisoning of highlands leader
EU delegation snub PDP leaders
Amnesty International thrown out of West Papua
World Council of Churches: "violations, systematically planned and executed"
George Mitchell, Peter Sutherland, and BP in West Papua
Protest against integration
Update on former Papuan leader Theys Eluay assassination
UN Review Campaign launched in New York, Dublin
New Internationalist special edition on West Papua
Fr. Neles Tebay in Ireland
Special Autonomy Legislation
European Parliament resolution, May 2002
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Students for West Papua
 

 



West Papua News.  April 2003.  No. 13
Octo Mote visits Ireland
George Monbiot to chair human rights symposium
Protests at Netherlands silence on takeover
Book reveals UN collusion in West Papua takeover
War Resistor
Sem Karoba, Sampari & Hothouse Flowers
Gold mine company pays off military
BP lose contract in West Papua
Divied and rule tactics
UN Review Campaign update
Planning meeting
Students for West Papua
Threats to human rights defenders
Theys trial update
Video and CD library
Zone of Peace
Fourth int'l meeting and Brussels meeting
Vanuatu: money won't buy us off
West Papua Forum
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West Papua News.  October 2004.  No. 14
Fourth International Solidarity Meeting
Abepura: Precedent to Rooting out Impunity
Slap on Wrists for Low-Ranking Killers of Papuan Leader
Wamena Repression
Infant Mortality, Schooling, AIDS/HIV
Indonesia Attempts Divide and Rule
Indonesian Military Sue Human Rights Organisation
Arms Trade Campaign
BP: project go-ahead, fear of increased military presence
Access to West Papua further restricted
Timorese leader offers to mediate in West Papua dispute
UN Review Campaign Update
West Papua Symposium
John Rumbiak meets Minister of State Tom Kitt
Five Run Mini-marathon for West Papua Action
Netherlands still complicit
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