Why free West Papua campaign Australia (WA)?
Free West Papua Campaign Australia (WA) is lead by Alpheus Meage. Please join our campaign for a free and independent West Papua Indonesian security forces have committed gross human rights abuses against the indigenous Papuans, with over 500,000 civilians killed to date.
Will West Papua ever be part of Indonesia?
Benny Wenda responds to the Indonesian government, “West Papua will never be part of Indonesia.” The Road to Home is a 2015 feature-length documentary about Independence leader Benny Wenda, who is the founder of the Free West Papua Campaign.
What is happening to West Papua?
West Papua has seen a 36% increase in deforestation since between 2017 and 2018, according to World Resources Institute (July 24, 2019). At the same time, West Papua has the highest rates of infant mortality, illiteracy and HIV in all Indonesian controlled territories (New Scientist 2017).
What can you do to support Papua Merdeka?
Join in their cry for freedom “Papua Merdeka!”. There has been so much awareness and support raised for the cause from people holding Free West Papua benefit gigs and similar music events. You can set up your own benefit gig and let the power of music chant down oppression for a Free West Papua!