West Papua: Indonesian Government Remains Silent On West Papua At The UN’s 13th UPR

West Papua: Indonesian Government Remains Silent On West Papua At The UN’s 13th UPR   On May 23rd, the Indonesian government released its annual human rights record for Universal Periodic Review by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. Throughout the course of the proceedings, Indonesia failed to make mention of their ongoing human rights abuses to the people of West Papua.   West Papuans have suffered under Indonesia’s military occupation for close to fifty years. West...

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