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Flag Raised In West Papua Despite Army Presence

Indigenous Flag Raised In West Papua Despite Army Presence

These images came from West Papua, taken from the paper 'Cendrawasih Post'

Flag raising in Abepura on 1 December 2004

Demonstration in [Jayapura?] in connection with the killing in Puncak jaya district - where West Papuans, mainly children have died from hunger after being forced from their villages by Indonesian forces and militia groups.


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