Harmonizing the Sense of Fine Arts in Yogyakarta
Now people are free to curse the President on social media all night, at that time open criticism could make someone disappear the next day.
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Now people are free to curse the President on social media all night, at that time open criticism could make someone disappear the next day.
The trio held a worship service to commemorate the 11th anniversary of the Papuan separatist movement in 2022
Filep Karma was found dead on a beach on 1 November this year, 2022. He was a respected and long-time activist for Papuan freedom. He was jailed in July 1998 and then released after eighteen months. In December 2004 he was again arrested and charged, being sentenced to fifteen years in prison. His crimes? Repeatedly raising the Morning Star flag. By Susan Connelly
The human rights campaigner Filep Karma – one of West Papua’s most famous former political prisoners – has been found dead on a beach in…
Before his death, Filep Karma was considered the one West Papuan leader who could pull together the splintered factions seeking self-determination and independence, writes David Robie.