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#Vanuatu Prime Minister, #MoanaKalosilCarcasses has raised #WestPapua at the #UN General Assembly, calling for the UN to appoint a Special Representative to investigate alleged #HumanRights abuses and the political status of #WestPapua. and here Orginal News un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=46117&Cr=indonesia&Cr1&fb_action_ids=228089217349514&fb_action_types=og.likes#.UknPK0pevK4 And #UN High Commissioner for Human Rights #NaviPillay The United Nations human rights chief today expressed concern over the recent crackdown on mass demonstrations in Papua, Indonesia this week and called on the Government to allow peaceful protests and hold accountable those responsible for the violence. “These latest incidents are unfortunate examples of the ongoing suppression of freedom of expression and excessive use of force in Papua,” said the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay. “I urge the Government of Indonesia to allow peaceful protest and hold accountable those involved in abuses.” On Tuesday, police reportedly shot and killed two protesters in the city of Sorong who were preparing to mark the 50th anniversary of Papua becoming a part of Indonesia. At least 20 protesters were arrested in the cities of Biak and Timika on 1 May. Many were arrested for raising pro-independence flags. More: un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=44812&Cr=indonesia&Cr1#.UknO_EpevK5
Posted on: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 04:31:56 +0000

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