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Surat Cinta Kepada Sang Prada (Love Letter to the Soldier)
Posted: Feb 02, 2012 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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A letter from a Papuan woman to an Indonesian soldier who was once based in her village on the PNG-Indonesian border. Theirs was a controversial relationship but she begs him to return to meet their three-year-old daughter: "I will continue to wait for you, Samsul. I don't care what people say." Read more…
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Lips Stitching Against Land Grabbing
Posted: Jan 11, 2012 by rahung with 0 comments
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Since December 11, 2011, more than 100 activists and villagers from Jambi and Riau camped in front of the Indonesian Parliament in Jakarta. They said the government has allowed private companies evicting villagers for the expansion of their explorations. Many of the campers also stitched their lips in protest. Seasoned activist Fay talked with the protesters and even taxi drivers around the camp site. Read more…
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Breaking the Media Blackout - West Papua, December 1, 2011
Posted: Jan 05, 2012 by westpapumedia with 0 comments
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Fifty years ago on December 1, 1961, West Papuans flew their flag for the first time in preparation for their independence from the Dutch. In 2011, despite ongoing repression, the Morning Star flag was once again flown across the country. The non-violent demonstrations and gatherings, as well as the military crackdown against them, were reported to the world via a network of citizen media journalists. Read more…
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Negotiating Freedom
Posted: Dec 23, 2011 by labourrights with 0 comments
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This film follows the journey of five Indonesian union leaders working together to negotiate the region’s first freedom of association protocol with global apparel brands and supplier factories. The film focuses on the negotiation process but also explores the broader challenges faced by factory workers who try to organize to claim their rights. Read more…
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The Hope of the Cendrawasih Children (English Subtitle)
Posted: Dec 21, 2011 by papuanvoicesjayapura with 0 comments
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Primary school children in Arso on the Indonesia-PNG border are keen to study – but teachers rarely come to the local school. The one teacher who does come is only on a short-term contract and gets paid once every six months. When school is out, the kids end up doing hard labour for the local palm plantation to earn money and kill time. Read more…
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Solidarity Movement for Aceh Punks
Posted: Dec 20, 2011 by emnews with 0 comments
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On Human Rights Day, December 10 2011, 64 music lovers came from as far as Jakarta and West Java to a charity concert in Banda Aceh's Taman Budaya Park. They were detained for being "punks" and "disturbing the peace". This video highlights a solidarity march held for them. Read more…
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Reclaim APUSE: Gorby in Papuan Voices on Human Rights Day
Posted: Dec 14, 2011 by lococonut with 0 comments
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In 2009, Indonesian band Netral used the tunes of Papuan song 'Apuse' for their hit song 'Garuda di Dadaku'. The song was used to motivate the Indonesian national soccer team and its supporters. Many Papuans though were not to happy with the idea. On December 10, 2011, Papuan Voices and Gorby Comen Rasta took back the song and return it to its rightful owner, the people of Papua. Read more…
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HUT Kemerdekaan Bangsa Papua Ke-50
Posted: Dec 14, 2011 by Frengky.M with 0 comments
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Perayaan HUT Kemerdekaan Papua di Lapangan Makam (Alm) Theys Hiyo Eluay (Sentani), 1 Desember, 2011. Kegiatan di mulai Pukul 11:00 WIT - 16:00 WIT. Kegiatan diisi dengan ibadah syukur. Perayaan ini sendiri berdasar pada hasil keputusan Kongres Rakyat Papua Ke-3. Read more…
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KOMAS AIDS 2011 Aksi Pernas Yogya
Posted: Dec 14, 2011 by Rikky with 0 comments
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Klip demontrasi aktivis dan relawan peduli HIV AIDS di Yogyakarta di tengah berlangsungnya pertemuan nasional HIV-AIDS bulan Nopember lalu. Mereka juga mengkritik kurangnya perhatian pemerintah terhadap para survivor dan para pekerja seks. Read more…
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Jakarta Ketuk Pintu! (Knock, Knock, Jakarta!)
Posted: Dec 09, 2011 by ucu with 1 comments
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The quest to turn Jakarta into a megapolitan has not turned Jakarta into the city of dreams. Its populations face a variety of public service problems on daily basis. Ironically, often the problems are intensified due to lack of transparency and the politicians' vested interests. So what happens when people realise the need for transparency? Read more…
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Watch Papuan Voices on Human Rights Day!
Posted: Dec 09, 2011 by emnews with 1 comments
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Join us for the public screening of the latest work by our Papuan Voices videomakers. Papuan Voices project is a combination of empowerment and production. We collaborate with Papuan video activists to tell their own stories to the world. Tell us if you want to organise your own Papuan Voices screening! Read more…
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Harapan Anak Cendrawasih (The Hope of the Cendrawasih Children)
Posted: Dec 09, 2011 by papuanvoicesjayapura with 0 comments
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Primary school children in Arso on the Indonesia-PNG border are keen to study – but teachers rarely come to the local school. The one teacher who does come is only on a short-term contract and gets paid once every six months. When school is out, the kids end up doing hard labour for the local palm plantation to earn money and kill time. Read more…
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Awin Meke (My Mother)
Posted: Dec 09, 2011 by papuanvoicesjayapura with 0 comments
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Indigenous Papuan women traders struggle to sell their goods in modern Jayapura. In their first fight, the women won themselves a space to set up shop. However, local city administrators backed out of their promise to support them by opening a competing market, run by non-Papuans, which sells the same goods. Read more…
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Mama Punya Cerita (Mama's Story)
Posted: Nov 30, 2011 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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Papuan women market traders in Merauke find it tough to sell their goods. Their trading space is small, dusty and often they have to share with minibus parking. The Papuan women, or often called 'mama-mama', also have work hard to reach the market place as there are only limited public transportation system that pass by their home. Read more…
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The Third Papuan People's Congress
Posted: Nov 30, 2011 by westpapumedia with 1 comments
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A documentary roundup of the Third Papuan People's Congress, and the police and military violence and repression against its participants Read more…
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Mama Yosepha on Papuan Women's Struggle
Posted: Nov 30, 2011 by numbaymedia with 0 comments
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Yosepha Alomang, or more popularly called Mama Yosepha, spoke of her past ordeals dealing with the Indonesian military and of her husband, the deceased former freedom fighter leader Kelly Kwalik. Mama Yosepha She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2001, for her efforts on organizing her community to resist Freeport-McMoRan's mining practices. Read more…
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Ony Mahardika: Beasiswa Anak Lumpur (Scholarships for mud children)
Posted: Nov 29, 2011 by Anggitworld with 0 comments
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“Brother, the Tanggul Angin complex where we stayed has sunk into the mud," said the text message from my friend Ony Mahardika from Porong Sidoarjo. He sent me that message just three days after I left Porong in mid-2006. Five years later, I met Ony again. He's still spirited, still tanned - and still fighting for the victims of the Porong mudflow. Read more…
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Indonesia Pressured Us: PEPERA 1969 Testimony
Posted: Nov 29, 2011 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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Witnesses talk about what really happened during West Papua's (supposed) Act of Free Choice (or in Indonesian Penentuan Pendapat Rakyat, PEPERA), in July 1969. The testimonies reject the Indonesian government's claim that the people of Papua willingly voted to be integrated with Indonesia. They say people were intimidated, tricked and even killed during the process. Mama Rosa Tambaib was the woman who read out the PEPERA statement of integration, and Elias Yos Moiwend helped the Indonesian Armed Forces to socialise PEPERA to villagers. Read more…
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Upper Bengoh Under Water
Posted: Nov 23, 2011 by jleongmy with 3 comments
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Upper Bengoh Under Water highlights the plight of four villages that will soon be submerged under water by the Bengoh Dam in Sarawak, Malaysia. These villagers will have to leave their homes, farmland and orchards - and yet, during the recent State Elections, they did not voice their objections at the ballot box against the government's resettlement plans. We take Bengoh as a case study to find out why rural Sarawak in general did not vote against the ruling coalition. Read more…
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Occupy Sydney Protest
Posted: Nov 15, 2011 by JamieMUA with 0 comments
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Activists, union members and community groups marched from Sydney's Town Hall to Martin Place to protest against corporate greed, world poverty and economic slavery. Read more…
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END:CIV director Franklin López to tour Australia.
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