The UK Parliament held a comprehensive hour-long debate into West Papuan human rights on Wednesday. Members of Parliament (MPs) from numerous political parties in the UK noted the historic violation of West Papua’s right to self-determination, raised concern over system human rights abuses by Indonesian security services, and called for the UK government to review.

LONDON: There will be a Westminster Hall debate on West Papua on 8 May, and a meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on 28 May 2019. Speakers at the APPG include representatives from the United Liberation Movement for West Papua, International Lawyers for West Papua, World Council of Churches and others. Westminster Hall.

An Early Day Motion demanding action from the British Government on chemical weapon attacks in West Papua has been launched by Alex Sobel MP. Supporters of the Free West Papua campaign in the UK may contact their MP via our website to register support for the motion. Early Day Motion #2074 Early Day Motions are.