IPWP: International Parliamentarians for West Papua

Photos of launching IPWP at the Australia Parliament House 2012

March 1, 2012

VOICE OF BAPTIST PAPUA

Canberra, KNPBnews. Meeting of the launch of International Parliamentarians for West Papua (IPWP) chapter Australia and the Pacific held at the Parliament building in Canberra Australia, on February 28, 2012 were divided into three sessions. Initial meeting held in private with some of Australia Parliament of the green party, which the Green Party leader, Bob Brown closed-door meeting with several leaders of West Papua, as well as members of parliament of Vanuatu and New Zealand.

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Port Numbay Photos News: Demo supporting Launching of IPWP Australia Parliament House 2012

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Catherine Delahunty speaks in the House about human rights in West Papua

Yesterday at the Australian Senate in Canberra, I was present at the launch of the Australian International Parliamentarians for West Papua, hosted by the Australian Green Senator Richard Di Natale. Also present were Green, Labour, and liberal members of the Australian Senate, and a number of West Papuan leaders-in-exile. We were also pleased to welcome the international lawyers for West Papua, represented by Jennifer Robinson—who, coincidentally, is the lawyer for the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange — and the MP for Vanuatu, MP Ralph Regenvanu. Source http://www.greens.org.nz/speeches/catherine-delahunty-speaks-house-about-human-rights-west-papua

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West Papua group seeking Pacific and Australian support

by Radio Austrlia Pasific Beat Story

Updated February 23, 2012 10:19:18

Parliamentarians from Vanuatu, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Australia have been invited to join a new group for MPs supporting West Papua.
International Parliamentarians for West Papua will launch on Tuesday at Australia's Parliament House.
The group says it will build relationships between parliamentarians in the Australia-Pacific region interested in regional approaches to the challenges faced by those in West Papua.

Source http://www.abc.net.au/ra/pacbeat/stories/201202/s3437609.htm
It comes as thousands of protesters in Jayapura occupied the building of West Papua People's Assembly on Monday, demanding a referendum.
Presenter: Geraldine Coutts
Speaker:Senator Richard Di Natale, Australian Greens Senator for Victoria

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GreensMPs_Media] Emerson cowardly on West Papua: Greens

Media Release

Dr. Richard Di Natale
Greens Senator for Victoria
28/02/12

Emerson cowardly on West Papua: Greens
The split in the Labor party over West Papua is very disappointing, said Senator Richard Di Natale, Greens' spokesperson for West Papua.

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