West Papua: Response And Appeal To New Zealand Government On West Papua

West Papua: Response And Appeal To New Zealand Government On West Papua   Reports from Indonesian controlled West Papua indicate that thousands of villagers in Paniai are undergoing a military siege involving horrendous destruction and violence. Homes have been torched and villages razed, while helicopters are said to be strafing the villages. There are reports of deaths, forcible evacuations and the displacement of thousands of people.   ‘We cannot confirm all the reports because the...

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