December 1st Free West Papua flag raisings December 2, 2024 December 1st 2024 marked the 63rd anniversary of West Papua’s 1961 Independence Day, when the Morning Star flag was first raised across West ...

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, ...

President Prabowo Subianto, who took office last month, “is a deep concern for all West Papuans”, said Benny Wenda of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP). Speaking at the Oxford ...

The new Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has deepened the occupation of West Papua. He has sent in the army of soldiers and workers to achieve this by force. Indonesia has continued to divide ...

Reportedly, the AFP are concerned about OPM (Organisasi Papua Merdeka _Free Papua Organisation), the indigenous independence movement in West Papua. I have been working with OPM for more than twenty ...

On 13 November 2024, the UK House of Lords engaged in a special session addressing the situation in West Papua, with Lords Harries, Purvis, Gold, Lexden, and Baroness Bennett – holding the government ...

A polling station at a correctional facility in Manokwari, West Papua, as seen on Wednesday (November 27, 2024). (ANTARA/Fransiskus Salu Weking) Manokwari, West Papua (ANTARA) - The West Papua ...

clash occurred during the Free West Papua rally on Jl. Kusumanegara in Umbulharjo, Yogyakarta city on Sunday evening, after protesters attempted to raise the Morning Star (Bintang Kejora ...

This 1st of December, 2024, commemorates 63 years since the Morning Star flag was first raised in West Papua to signify the territory’s sovereignty. Yet Indonesia’s annexation of the territory, ...

The unidentified woman explained to police that she had been driving at 50 mph on the freeway when “she felt something on her foot,” before looking down “to find a deadly tiger snake ...

The world's largest slithering snake is sure to send a tingle down your spine. There are over 3,000 snake species found around the world, according to National Geographic, that all have their own ...