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http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO1307/S00118.htm
15 Years After Biak Massacre, West Papua Oppression Continue
Friday, 5 July 2013, 2:03 pm
Press Release: Australia West Papua Association
15 Years After the Biak Massacre the Oppression of
the West Papuan People Continues
Saturday the 6
July marks 15 years since the Indonesian security forces
massacred scores of people in Biak , West Papua. The
victims, included women and children who had gathered for a
peaceful rally. They were killed at the base of a water
tower flying the Morning Star flag. Other Papuans were
rounded up and later taken out to sea where they were thrown
off naval ships and drowned.
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