Four remarkable stories filmed by West Papuans themselves provide a strikingly personal insight into the West Papuan resistance.
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Mama Malind su Hilang (Our Land Has Gone)
Documentary movie telling the story of the cry of the Malind Anim tribe. This group of people are dying, while hectares of the forests they have lived in for generations are being destroyed. A multimillion dollar project, known as MIFEE, designed by the Indonesian government in collaboration with multi-national corporations have destroyed much of the […]
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Rebels of the Forgotten World (1991)
Travels with the OPM filmed by Claudio von Planta on a secret mission into the jungles of West Papua.
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Freedom for West Papua (1999)
Compilation from a number of films with voice commentary by a Papuan activist introducing the struggle for freedom.
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Blood on the Cross (1999)
Film about the hostage taking in 1996 investigating allegations of Red Cross involvement in a massacre of the indigenous people. Watch Blood on the Cross at Engage Media
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The Biak Massacre (1998)
This ABC Australia report shows evidence of the Indonesian military’s murder of civilians in July 1998, who dared to support the Free West Papua movement. Watch ‘The Biak Massacre’
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Strange Birds In Paradise – A West Papuan Story (2010)
While the Indonesian army continues to dominate the indigenous inhabitants of West Papua, three friends gather in Melbourne, Australia to record outlawed folk songs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P20Bmk0t5Uk
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Jennifer Robinson & Benny Wenda – TEDx Sydney (2013)
Benny Wenda is the face of self-determination and human rights in West Papua. This is the story of him and his people as told by his lawyer and friend, Jennifer Robinson. Watch ‘Jennifer Robinson & Benny Wenda at TEDx Sydney’
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Al Jazeera – People & Power – Goodbye Indonesia
In the face of state repression and international indifference West Papuan activists have been locked in a life or death struggle for independence. People & Power finds out what is behind one of the most forgotten conflicts in the world.
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Benny Wenda – Oslo Freedom Forum (2012)
West Papuan independence leader Benny Wenda exposes the ongoing colonial occupation of his homeland by the Indonesian government. Watch ‘Benny Wenda at the Oslo Freedom Forum
by INFOPAPUA