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Stop Genocide in West Papua
Petition published by Servius Kedepa on May 09, 2012
11 Signatures 
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Target: The International Red Cross in West Papua
Region: Indonesia
Petition Background (Preamble):
Stop Indonesian Gov. Violations against Papuans in West Papua since May 1st, 1963.
West Papua (Indonesian: Papua Barat) is a province of Indonesia covering the western peninsula of the island of New Guinea. It is the least-populous province of Indonesia and one of two situated in Indonesian New Guinea, with the province of Papua also lying to the east. Prior to 2007, the province was known as West Irian Jaya (Indonesian: Irian Jaya Barat).
The region covers the Bird's Head (Doberai) and Bomberai peninsulas and the surrounding islands of Raja Ampat. Its first census, in 2010, recorded some 761,000 people.
See: wiki
West Papua (Indonesian: Papua Barat) is a province of Indonesia covering the western peninsula of the island of New Guinea. It is the least-populous province of Indonesia and one of two situated in Indonesian New Guinea, with the province of Papua also lying to the east. Prior to 2007, the province was known as West Irian Jaya (Indonesian: Irian Jaya Barat).
The region covers the Bird's Head (Doberai) and Bomberai peninsulas and the surrounding islands of Raja Ampat. Its first census, in 2010, recorded some 761,000 people.
See: wiki
Petition:
We Papuans are calling UN to send peacekeepers to West Papua to find out Indonesian Gov. Violations.
The Stop Genocide in West Papua petition to The International Red Cross in West Papua was written by Servius Kedepa and is in the category Human Rights at GoPetition. Contact author here.
