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This website has not been updated for some years. As of September 2004, a new website - Solidarity South Pacific - has superseded this, though this website has been left as it may still contain useful content.

News From Free Papua Movement 1999-2000

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See main news page for more recent news

2 Dec - innocent Papuans taken as they defend their flag
1 Dec: Independence Day - Jayapura
27 Nov - Latest on Wamena militia build up
23 Nov - USA Resumes military support for Indonesia, troops build up.
16 Nov - More on Troop Build-up and Independence meeting. - (pictures)
25 Oct - Demmak's Letter to the Missionary Organisations in WP
17 Oct - War starting in Jayapura
7 Oct - War in Wamena; Report for Today
29 Sept - More Troops Arrive in Jayapura
26 Sept - Three Hawks are now threatening Papuans in Wamena
24 Sep - Indonesian Police beaten a Papuan in Wamena this evening.
29 Aug - TPN Shut Down Offices of Papua Presidium Council and FORERI.

1999/spring2000

Feb10 - Stopping the City! Wamena and Sorong closed by Papuans
Feb01 - London Direct action against Indonesian Trade Delegation. pictures
Jan14 - Students occupy the dutch embassy in Jakarta
Dec14 - New massacre feared for 16 Dec
Dec02 - TIMIKA: Peaceful Gathering Fired Upon by Indonesian Army. - Pictures
Nov15 - Anti Dam Development Movement In A Large Scale
Nov10 - 5000 Papuans Demand Referendum