Context Matters: The Unfinished Struggle Of The West Papuan People
An honest examination of the conflict in West Papua requires an understanding of the contextual claims asserted by both it and Indonesia.
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July 11, 2026
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The Lombok Treaty: a win for self interest over justice
Australia placed its own interests before those of West Papuans, favouring its relationship with Indonesia over those of an occupied people.
December 19, 2011