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19 Hectares of Land Mass for West Papua in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

WPPRA Port Moresby Put Billboard on 19 Ha West Papua Land

January 25, 2020  [2  entries]  ± Views 0 § Leave a comment

The West Papua Refugee Relief Association (WPRRA) today, 25 January 2020 put a “billboard” sign saying 19 Hectares of Land Mass Remains the Property of West Papua Refugee Relief AssociationNO Trespassing! This mark symbolizes the declaration of West Papua Land which was dedicated officially by the Papua New Guinean Prime Minister at the time Peter […]

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Esther Rumsowek (right), a high school teacher and Esther Kurni, 71, the mother of Toni Sapioper, who fled Jayapura with her seven children by outrigger canoe in 1984 after her home was surrounded by Indonesian soldiers. Photograph: Jo Chandler/The Guardian

Refugees on their own land: the West Papuans in limbo in Papua New Guinea

November 30, 2019  [2  entries]  ± Views 0 § Leave a comment

Read Full Story here at the Guardian Up to 7,000 West Papuans live in refugee villages, separated from their homeland by the wide, despoiled Fly River Supported by Judith Nielson InstituteAbout this content Jo Chandler in Kiunga, @jo_m_chandler, Sat 30 Nov 2019 21.00 GMT Last modified on Sun 1 Dec 2019 01.37 GMT While news […]

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