# Konflikten i West Papua
Author: ElLobo

**Papuan militiaman shot dead by Indonesian military during firefight**

A Papuan militiaman has been shot dead in Indonesia's remote province of West Papua.  

_Länk_: [Papuan militiaman shot dead by Indonesian military during firefight](http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/235040/papuan-militiaman-shot-dead-by-indonesian-military-during-firefight)

  

  

**West Papuans 'beaten and had guns held to head' in military operation**  

Villagers claim they were beaten and interrogated by Indonesian military and police after a recent separatist attack

_Länk_: [West Papuans 'beaten and had guns held to head' in military operation](http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/03/west-papuans-beaten-and-had-guns-held-to-head-in-military-operation)

## Comment 1
Author: [Borttaget]

Än mer konflikter är inget vi behöver nu hoppas dom kan samtala istället.

## Comment 2
Author: ElLobo

Ja, det finns mängder av konflikter, en del aktuella och våldsamma, andra lugna och vilande. Och den här har varit igång åtminstone sedan 1963 då Indonesien invaderade och ockuperade området efter att Nederländerna hade lämnat över den forna kolonin i FN:s händer inför självständigheten.

## Comment 3
Author: ElLobo

**Summary of events in West Papua for March 2014**

_Länk:_ [Summary of events in West Papua for March 2014](http://pacific.scoop.co.nz/2014/04/summary-of-events-in-west-papua-for-march-2014/)

  

  

**Soldier Injured In Papua Shooting**  

An Indonesian soldier has suffered minor injuries during a firefight between police and members of the Free Papua Movement, also known as the OPM, on the border of the restive Indonesian province and Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the military said.  

_Länk:_ [Soldier Injured In Papua Shooting](http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/news/soldier-injured-papua-shooting/)

## Comment 4
Author: ElLobo

**OPM in battle, No destruction or threat to PNG**

Two Indonesian soldiers and OPM rebels were reportedly injured in an eight-hour gunfight last weekend at the Papua New Guinea-Indonesian border near Wutung in West Sepik Province.  

_Länk:_ [OPM in battle, No destruction or threat to PNG](http://www.islandsbusiness.com/news/papua-new-guinea/5061/opm-in-battle-no-destruction-or-threat-to-png/)

  

  

**Flotilla West Papua**  

The Freedom Flotilla to West Papua is an unprecedented event of creative resistance to the Indonesian occupation of West Papua.   

_Länk_: [Flotilla West Papua](http://freedomflotillawestpapua.org/2014/04/09/flotilla-west-papua/)

## Comment 5
Author: ElLobo

**Benny Wenda’s statement on the current situation in West Papua**  

_Länk:_ [Benny Wenda’s statement on the current situation in West Papua](http://bennywenda.org/2014/benny-wendas-statement-on-the-current-situation-in-west-papua/)

  

  

**Still waiting in West Papua**  

It’s a cold autumn afternoon in Melbourne after a week of soaring heat.  It’s been raining all day but it lets up as a small group of West Papuan’s begin setting the banners and signs outside the Victorian State Library.  

_Länk_: [Still waiting in West Papua](http://peril.com.au/featured/still-waiting-in-west-papua/)

## Comment 6
Author: [Borttaget]

Sista artikeln var läsvärd och bra.