perempuan Pacific panggilan untuk penyelidikan hak-hak perempuan di Papua Barat

perempuan Pacific menyerukan misi independen untuk menyelidiki kekerasan terhadap perempuan di wilayah Papua Indonesia.

Desakan Penyanyi Muncul Dari Jaringan Pasifik Perempuan Melawan Kekerasan Terhadap Perempuan Yang mewakili Pembuat kebijakan Dan pekerja Garis Depan Dari 13 gatra Pasifik.

Perwakilan Dari Perempuan Dari Papua Barat menghadiri Jaringan Pertemuan ke-7 di Fiji minggu Lalu Dan Mengangkat beberapa ISU Kritis Dan kesenjangan hearts Pemberian LAYANAN Bagi Korban mengejar ketertinggalan jender di Papua Barat.
Direktur Tonga Perempuan dan Anak Crisis Centre, Ofa Guttenbeil-Likiliki mengatakan jaringan berdiri dalam solidaritas dengan perempuan dari Papua Barat.

"Anggota jaringan di resolusi hasil menyerukan misi pencari fakta yang akan dilakukan di Papua Barat untuk melihat ke dalam status perempuan dan anak perempuan dan dampak dari ketegangan konflik dan politik perempuan dan anak perempuan sebagai hasilnya," kata Ofa Guttenbeil-Likiliki.

Sunber: Radio Nz

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Bishops' West Papua visit hailed by Catholic women

A Catholic Womens group in West Papua has called for regional support for their people's plight, after a visit to the Indonesian territory by Catholic Bishops from other parts of Melanesia.

23 Bishops from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Fiji visited West Papua last week.
Among them were the Archbishop of Port Moresby, John Ribat, and the Archbishop of Honiara, Adrian Smith.
As they travelled to Jayapura from PNG for what has been described by the Catholic Womens group as a type of fact-finding mission, the bishops were closely accompanied by Indonesian military.
Although restricted in who they could talk with, the bishops had a meeting with the Bishop of Jayapura and met with some students.

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Papua Governor Concerned: 10-20 Years Papua native of the Land's Missing

Papua Governor Lukas Enembe /jubi

Jayapura, Jubi - The transmigration program to Papua discourse by the Minister of the village, of Rural Development and Transmigration, Marwan Jafar called carry the threat of depopulation of the native Papua
"We have rejected the central government's transmigration of this discourse. If you want transmigration, yes local transmigration alone. Instead of Java or other areas outside of Papua.Poor people move to Papua is the same as bringing the problem to the Land of Papua. Not only economic issues, employment and social issues, but I am concerned, transmigration will make Papua native could be lost from the land of Papua is within 10 to 20 years into the future, depopulation Papua native, "said Governor of Papua, Lukas Enembe to Jubi, at the residence of the governor, in Jayapura, Saturday (10/17/2015) night.

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Mama Papua Presentasekan Kejahatan Kemanusiaan di Papua Barat di MSG

Dalam KTT MSG di Honiara, Solomon Island pada hari Senin 22 Juni 2015. Eksekutif ULMWP sedang mempersentasikan penembakan kilat, penangkapan, penyiksaan dan pemmenjarahan yang di lakukan oleh TNI dan POLRI, saat KNPB mediasi rakyat West Papua mendukungan ULMWP untuk menjadi anggota Penuh  di MSG dalam beberapa bulan terakhir di seluruh Wilayah West Papua.

Presentasi ini di sampaikan oleh seorang perempuan Papua Barat (Leoni Tanggahma), mewakili Mama-mama Melanesia di West Papua yang penuh dengan haru dan air mata membuat para menteri - menteri negara - negara anggota MSG.

Anggota  hadir dalam KTT MSG sangat tergugah jiwa mereka sebagai orang Melanesia dan kesal dengan tindakan Militer Indonesia di West Papua.

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West Papua villagers flee from police to mountains, says activist

An exiled West Papuan independence leader says people from a remote village near the Freeport mine have fled into mountains for fear of the Indonesian military.

Benny Wenda says Indonesian authorities have conducted mass arrests and burned down homes in the village of Utikini.

The police have confirmed that a 500-strong joint police and military force has been deployed to the Timika region in response to the shooting of two officers and a Freeport mine security guard on New Year's Day.

However, Mr Wenda -- who says he has spoken to people from the village -- says the military has beaten and tortured innocent people in their hunt for the perpetrators and burned a number of houses after finding independence flags.

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