WEST PAPUA - THE SECRET WAR IN ASIA
By: Steffen Keulig
Posted: Nov 13 07
Witnessed: 9285 times
Regions: Indonesia
Issues: Crimes against humanity
Tags: Dani, human rights abuse, independence, Lani, OPM, papua, rape, refugee, torture
The content is the forgotten war against tribal people on the island of Papua New Guinea. West Papua is occupied by Indonesia and exploited by multinational companies. Since 1963, the West Papuans struggle for their independence from Indonesia. Until today, at least 100.000 Papuans lost their lives in this secret war.
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