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Refugees

• Three years on, Papuans win the right to a life
  

  Papuan Assylum Seekers in Australia

  Welcome: Successful asylum seekers from back right, Hendrikus Sarau, Herman Wainggai, Julius Kogoya, Izack Marani and Richard Rumbiak and, front row, Marike Tebay, Papuana Motte with her baby, William Omabak, and Stefanus Akanmor. Photo: Justin McManus
  Andra Jackson
  June 2, 2009
  FOR the past 4½ years, life in Australia for West Papuan asylum [...]

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• 708 Papuans waiting to return from PNG; LIPI discussion highlights marginalisation of the Papuan people
  

  Kompas 12 January 2009
  Plans for 708 West Papuans to return home from Papua New Guinea have been postponed because of a lack of funds to cover the expense of the journey.
  According to Sujatmiko, a representative of the Indonesian Department of Foreign Affairs, there are altogether about 25,000West Papuans currently living in PNG spread [...]

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• Foreign Policy In Focus - Obama: Stand Up to the Indonesian
  

  Military John M. Miller | December 4, 2008
  Editor: John Feffer
  www.fpif.org
  According to some pundits, U.S. reengagement with the largely unreformed and unrepentant Indonesian military is the best way to promote reform and human rights. The Wall Street Journal Asia, for instance,
  called on President-elect Barack Obama “to stand down liberal senators and interest groups
  “for seeking conditions on [...]

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• Displaced West Papuan Refugee
  

  Displaced West Papuan Refugee
  PO Box 2016
  Boroko
  NCD
  PNG
  Phone (675) 6562 677
  13 October 2008
  Re An urgent Appeal “Fear of Safety”
  The information we have reached us unsuspected recently that, the Government of PNG
  and Indonesia collaboration in secret plan arrangement to deport us (147) Displaced West Papuan Refugees back to Indonesia. We are currently living under bad conditions, situations [...]

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• UNHCR Tolak Pemindahan Pengungsi Papua
  

  TEMPO Interaktif, Sydney:Komisi Tinggi untuk Urusan Pengungsi Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa (UNHCR) mengatakan pihaknya tidak akan memindahkan lebih dari 100 pengungsi asal Papua, Indonesia, yang tinggal di Papua Nugini ke Vanuatu.
  Para pengungsi Papua tersebut dikabarkan menyeberang ke Papua Nugini beberapa tahun lalu dan kini tinggal di kota Port Moresby. Tahun lalu, mereka diusir dari tanah sewaan yang [...]

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