Free West Papua Campaign newsletter February 2016

Building on the momentum of our successes in 2015, the Campaign is looking forward to the year ahead with high hopes of what we can achieve together in the coming months. Our Global Call for Action is a simple way that everyone can help to make a difference, so please do get involved. Other news for January includes renewed support from the Solomon Islands PM and a new documentary from the Punks for West Papua that exposes Indonesia's secret genocide to a whole new audience.

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GLOBAL CALL FOR ACTION- FEBRUARY 2016

What is the most effective way to help to make a difference to the FWPC? To achieve its aims in 2016, the Campaign needs to strengthen its international political voice. This month we are calling on all of our supporters across the globe to write to their political representative, to encourage them to add their name to the International Parliamentarians for West Papua (IPWP).

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Solomon Islands PM reiterates West Papua support

On January 21st, the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, and the Chairperson of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG), Hon. Manasseh Sogavare met once again with members of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP). The ULMWP briefed the Prime Minister on the situation in occupied West Papua and...

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Punks for West Papua documentary exposes the secret genocide

A new and inspiring documentary, Punks for West Papua has recently been released, following the punk rock community of Australia who have united in force to support the people of West Papua and the struggle for freedom. Watch the trailer for the ground breaking new documentary here Last year...

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Action Needed: Ask your UK MP to attend the February meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on West Papua

UK SUPPORTERS- URGENT CALL FOR ACTION We are asking all of our UK supporters to contact their local representatives to urge them to attend this months British All-Party Parliamentary Group on West Papua meeting. Your MP has a duty to...

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