Religious leaders in West Papua are calling on the United Nations to investigate allegations of human rights abuse and a growing military presence in the contested Indonesian territory. The West Papua Council of Churches has written to the UN Human…
The West Papua Council of Churches has called on the United Nations to intervene in what it describes as a humanitarian tragedy in Indonesia’s Papua region. This comes amid more violence in the highlands of Papua province, with two school…
The West Papua Council of Churches wants an end to what it says is the re-militarisation of the region. It wrote to Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo and also asked him to follow through on his commitment to meet with Papuan…
WEST PAPUAN COUNCIL OF CHURCHES (WPCC) (Together Fighting for the ‘Dream of a Generation of Church Change Pioneers for the Entire Land of Papua’) OPEN LETTER To President Joko Widodo As the Supreme Commander of the Army and Police: “Papuan…
