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Papua: Urgent Action - Indonesian Military Launch Mass Offensive


Papua: Urgent Action - Indonesian Military Launch Mass Offensive   Dear Friend of West Papua   I am writing to you with my heart full of sadness, urging you ask your Government to act now to help my people!   Today the Indonesian Military has launched a ferocious wave of attacks against Papuan civilians in the highland town of Wamena. Eight people are confirmed dead so far and 17 injured. Reports state that hundreds of people have fled the town and are now hiding in the hills...

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