West Papua - the 5 minute guide
On 1 December 1961, the people of West Papua rasied the Morning Star flag for the first time - a symbol of promised self-determination. 62 years later - today - and West Papuans are STILL fighting for independence.
For more information about the Free West Papua movement, and to sign up for the Free West Papua newsletter, please visit: https://www.freewestpapua.org/
For more information about the Green State Vision, please visit: https://greenstatevision.info/
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Music: V. V. Campos / A Burning Flame - courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Chapters
The Morning Star Flag 00:00
Dutch New Guinea & Indonesia 00:57
The New York Agreement 02:36
The Act of Free Choice 02:36
Indonesian rule of West Papua 03:26
Free West Papua movement 03:55
Time to act 05:01
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