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Harold Crouch: Nothing to gain by antagonising Jakarta Canberra is right to play down the mini-crisis of Papuan asylum-seekers - The Australian - March 27, 2006

Indonesians protest Papuan visas - BBC News - 27 March 2006

Relations still strained over Papuans - AAP 27 March 2006

Jakarta pulls envoy over visa row Reuters - Monday, March 27, 2006

Indonesia's ambassador to Australia, Hamzah Thayeb, has flown to Port Vila to present his credentials in Vanuatu. ABC Asia Pacific TV / Radio Australia 27 March 2006

Cover-up fear over dead in mine riot - The Age - March 27, 2006

More Papuans 'on the way to seek asylum' - Sian Powell, Jakarta correspondent - March 27, 2006

Cover-up fear over dead in mine riot - The Age - 27 March 2006

Greens accuse Govt of 'racism' over Papua ABC OnLine - Monday, March 27, 2006. 10:28am (AEDT)

Bali inmates held to ransom in row - SMH - March 26, 2006

Things in West Papua are far from settled - The Age - March 26, 2006

PM HOWARD SAYS INDONESIAN RELATIONSHIP NOT DAMAGED OVER WEST PAPUAN REFUGEESSBS WORLD

NEWS BULLETIN 26 March 2006 - ORLD NEWS BULLETIN - MARCH 25, 2006)

Papuan stand-off Indonesia is irate we have accepted 42 asylum-seekers March 25, 2006 writes Jakarta correspondent Sian Powell - Weekend Australian

Rights groups probe Papua massacre claim - The Age - March 25, 2006 - 12:44PM

Papua's Biodiversity & Freedom Chris Lang - March, 25 2006

(Wikinews) 42 West Papuan asylum seekers get temporary Australian visas Papua Merdeka

Mar 25, 2006 06:18 PST

Lost at sea in political storm - The Australian - Carmel Egan - 25 mar06

Students hide in the jungle - The Australian - Sian Powell, Jakarta correspondent - 25mar06

Papuan stand-off Indonesia is irate we have accepted 42 asylum-seekers, writes Jakarta The Australian - correspondent Sian Powell - 25 March 2006

PAPUANS ROW ESCALATES - SBS WORLD NEWS AUSTRALIA (6:30 bulletin, 24/03/2006)

Indonesia recalls ambassador over Papua visasFriday, March 24, 2006. 4:00pm (AEDT)

BBC www.bbcnews.com Indonesia recalls Australia envoy - Tapol - Mar 24, 2006

Indonesia, Australia and West Papua,Damien Kingsbury Nick Chesterfield Antony Loewenstein - Mar 24, 2006 00:03 PST

US$83M for Freeport's Top Two Executives: Salary, Bonuses, Options - SMH: Mar 24, 2006 21:02 PST

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry says the decision shows elements in Australia support the separatist movement in Papua(Reuters)Friday, March 24, 2006.

Condoleezza in Indonesia - GNN - Fri, 24 Mar 2006

No change on Papua recognition stance: Downer ABC ONLINE - March 24, 2006.

Permanent visas needed for West Papuans - Australian Democrats 23 March 2006

SMH Editorial: Greed, Guns and Gold - Sydney Morning Herald - Mar 23, 2006

Landslide Kills Two at Mine in Indonesia - Associated Press - March 23, 2006

Australia Grants Visas to Papuans Despite Jakarta Objections - AAP - Mar 23, 2006

Downer calls Wirajuda to inform him of Papuan decision - Juyo News 23 March 2006

Indon MP slams 'unfriendly' Aust over Papua asylum visas - AAP - By Rob Taylor and Heru Rahadi

Death toll in Papua clash rises to 5 - The Jakarta Post - Thursday, March 23, 2006

Who is to blame for big business feeling the heat? - The Jakarta Post - Thursday, March 23, 2006

The Freeport case should not be oversimplified - The Jakarta Post - Thursday, March 23, 2006

Probable reasons for the violence in Papua - Tapol - Mar 23, 2006

Death toll in Papua clash rises to 5 - The Jakarta Post - Thursday, March 23, 2006

ICG -Papua: The Dangers of Shutting Down Dialogue - Mar 23, 2006 22:48 PST

Indonesia Orders Freeport To Improve Waste Mgmt, Or Face Lawsuit - Tapol - Mar 23, 2006 04:22 PST

Indonesians (West Papuan Students) in hiding after Papua protest - ABC Radio - March 23, 2006.

Conflict over TNI, police businesses triggered Freeport riot: Kontras - James Balowski - Mar 23, 2006

Conflict over TNI, police businesses triggered Freeport riot: Kontras - James Balowski - Mar 23, 2006

BIN accused of trying to discredit NGOs in West Papua - James Balowski - Mar 23, 2006

Papua Still Tense as Students Hide in Jungle, Clash Toll Rises to Six - Agence France-Presse - Mar 22, 2006

Papua Clash Death Now at Six After Policeman Dies in Hospital - AFP - Mar 22, 2006 12:50 PST

Green senator denies she'll stir up Papua strife - SMH - Mar 22, 2006 12:27 PST

Police quiz four over attack on Newmont - The Jakarta Post -Wednesday, March 22, 2006

Interview: Indonesia Mine Protests To Have Minimal Impact - By Phelim Kyne 22 March 2006

Indonesian minister calls for Papua blacklist on Greens senator - AAP: Wednesday, 22 Mar 2006 at 2:51pm;

JOINT STATEMENT IJTI & AJI - Mar 21, 2006 04:24 PST

Police detain three over attack on Newmont - Joyo News 21 March 2006

Govt says no halt in Freeport operations - The Jakarta Post Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Freeport and the Suffering of the Papuans - The Jakarta Post - Tuesday, March 21, 2006

The natural resource dilemma for government - The Jakarta Post - March 21, 2006

Ex-President Blasts US Over Human Rights - Daily Ireland - Mar 21, 2006

200 Brimob Police to Be Sent to Papua - Tapol Mar 21, 2006

Herald Sun (Melb),Indon spy chief accuses Aussie group - Herald Sun (Melb) - Mar 20, 2006 23:05 PST

Tenions High In Indonesia Province After Gold Mine Protest - Tapol - Mar 19, 2006

Suara Pembaruan on tensions following bloody events on Thursday - Tapol - Mar 18, 2006

Rights activists urge restraint in Papua - The Jakarta Post - Saturday, March 18, 2006

Police sweep for suspects in Jayapura - Tapol - Mar 18, 2006 08:55 PST

JATAM statement on Cendrawasih Univ incident - Tapol - Mar 18, 2006 08:56 PST

Indonesian police detain 11 more after Papua clashes - Tapol - Mar 18, 2006 08:56 PST

Howard should raise West Papuans' plight with Condoleezza Rice - Press Release: Australian Green Party - 18 March 2006

President Regrets the events in Abepura - Tapol - Mar 18, 2006 09:00 PST

Brimob chief sacked, Five suspects named - Tapol - Mar 18, 2006 13:40 PST

Activists retreat after West Papua killings - The Age - By Mark Forbes, Jaya Pura, West Papua - March 18, 2006

Incident & Reprisals in Abepura West Papua Saturday, 18 March 2006, 1:38 pm - Press Release: Australia West Papua Association

Letter to Indonesian President on 16 March demonstration in Jayapura - Tapol - Mar 17, 2006

URGENT SITUATION IN WEST PAPUA - email support - 17 March 2006

March 16 Protest at Indonesian Embassy in Washington. D.C - Tapol - Mar 17, 2006

Papua protests: TAPOL letter to Foreign Office Minister - Tapol - Mar 17, 2006

Violence escalates in Papua - ABC Online PM - PM - Friday, 17 March?, 2006 - Reporter: Peter Cave

Police HQ deploys 15 investigators to Papua - Antara News - Mar 17 17:44

Police question 40 civillians over Abepura incident - Antara news - Mar 17 17:55

Call for calm after demonstration in Jayapura - BBC News,17 March 2006

Statement by Group of Indonesians on the Bloody Abepura - Incident Tapol - Mar 17 2006

Urgent Appeal: Risk of torture to Selpius Bobii and 56 other people in West Papua, Indonesia - Geneva, 17 March 2006

letter to Aussie foreign minister - joe collins - Mar 17, 2006 15:09 PST

Troops Patrol Streets in Eastern Indonesia After bloody Protest - By Irwan Firdaus/AP Writer/Jayapura, Indonesia - March 17, 2006

Indonesian Police in Jayapura West Papua are meting out arbitrary vengeance after violent by freewestpapua Friday March 17, 2006 at 08:02 PM

Indonesian Police Round Up Suspects After Violent Gold Mine Protests - By Nancy Amelia Collins - Jakarta - 17 March 2006

FOUR KILLED IN PAPUA UNREST - SBS World News - 17.3.2006

President instructs top security officials to go to Papua immediately, Freeport - Tapol - Mar 17, 2006 01:20 PST

Chronology of Events 16 March 2006

Dr Rice Wrong: Far too soon to upgrade military ties with Indonesia - Australian Democrats 16 March 2006

Police arrest 57 after deadly Papua mine clash - Nick Chesterfield - Mar 16, 2006

Riots in Jayapura, West Papua leave 3 Indonesian Police Killed and a number of demonstrators injured Tapol Mar 16, 2006

Situation in Abepura very tense - police killed - Tapol - Mar 16, 2006

Riots in Jayapura, West Papua today leave three Indonesian Police Killed and a number of demonstrators injured - Tapol - Mar 16, 2006

Up to six dead in clash over U.S. mine The Jakarta Post [web site] - March 16, 2006

Eyewitness: 'They feel oppressed' - BBC News 16 March 2006

Three Killed in Papua Mine Protest - ABC OnLine 16 March 2006

Freeport protesters smash hotel, burn car in Indonesia's Papua province - Tapol - Mar 16, 2006 05:06 PST

Rice urges greater reform of Indonesia's armed forces.15/03/2006. ABC News Online

Papuans fear more terror - Graham Lloyd in Kiunga, PNG - March 14, 2006

Despair at our doorstep - Graham Lloyd in Kiunga, PNG March 14, 2006

"Images of Misery" - Chris Griffith - Courier Mail - 14 March 2006

AN APPEAL TO THE CONSCIENCE OF THE PEOPLE OF INDONESIA CONCERNING WEST PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Eni F.H. Faleomavaega - March 14th 2006

Scott Burchill: West Papua and Recidivism in Australia - Tapol - Mar 14, 2006

Papuans Fear More Terror - Disease Stalks Papuan Refugees - 14 March 2006

Tony Blair to Visit Indonesia This Month - Tapol - Mar 14, 2006

Irian Jaya (West Papua) Elections - W. Irian (West Papua) Election Commission Faces Tough Questions - Tapol 14 March 2006

Abraham Leads in W. Irian Jaya Polls - Women activists cool to Barnabas' lead in Papua polls - Tapol 13 March 2006

Irate Papuans Attack KPUD Office -W. Irian Jaya Voters Defy Violent Threats - Tapol - Mar 13, 2006

East Timor Militia Chief to be Jailed - The Australian - Neil Sullivan - Mar 13, 2006

GREENS ACCEPT INVITATION TO VISIT WEST PAPUA - Joe Collins - Mar 12, 2006

W. Irian Jaya Political Showdown Brewing - Tapol Mar 10, 2006

Letter to Jack Straw on Irian Jaya Barat Paul Barber - Tapol - Mar 10, 2006

Ghosts of Indonesia Won't Lie - John Pilger Kevin Mullen Mar 10, 2006

Ambassador Scolds Pro-Papua Mob - The Australian - Geoff Elliott - 10mar 2006

Ambassador Tries to Wish Papuans Out of Existence - Mark Robinson - crikey,com - Mar 09, 2006 18:27 PST

Australian Greens invited to visit West Papua - Joe Collins - Scoop NZ - Mar 08, 2006

Boycott threat looms for West Papua Elections - Joyo Indonesia - 8 March 2006

Three Reports- Opinion: Rethinking Freeport - Gold Rush in Timika - Freeport In the Spotlight Again - Tempo -8 March 2006

Freeport, a State Within a State - Tapol - Mar 07, 2006

Senior UN official says greater watchfulness will stop genocide in Papua - Radio New Zealand 6 March 2006

Protesters meet Indonesian ambassador - Nick Chesterfield - Mar 06, 2006 07:59 PST The Age

Locals still holding out at Mile 28 - Tapol - 6 March 2006

Indonesia says no police reinforcements for Papua mine - Radio New Zealand International - 05 March, 2006

Somare's Son in Graft Case - AAP - 4 March 2006

Investment fears over mine protest - By Mark Forbes Herald Correspondent Jakarta - March 4, 2006

People in East Indonesia are Watching the Aceh Draft Law - Tapol - 3 March 2006

Army Man Gets 4 Years for Aiding Jihadists - Jakarta Post 3 March 2006

Papuan Front Calls for Freeport to be Closed Down - Tapol - Mar 03, 2006

Papuans Set for Freeport Showdown - Tapol - Mar 03, 2006

Freeport-McMoRan Still Fending Off Foes in Indonesia - Tapol - Mar 02, 2006

Statement by Papuan Lobbyist in UK re protests against Freeport - Tapol - Mar 02, 2006

Hunt renewed for Non-indigenous Papuans Infiltrating Jakarta Protests - Indo Media - Mar 02, 2006

Indonesian Freeport Protesters Rally For Third Straight Day - Papua students, local residents continue anti-Freeport protests - Tapol - 2 March 2006

West Irian Jaya Staying Out of Papua Gubernatorial elections - Tapol - Mar 02, 2006

JP Editorial: Fighting Illegal Loggers - Some Local Banks Finance Illegal Logging - Tapol - 2 March 2006

Govt (Indonesian) Concerned at Freeport Protests; Demos Now Nationwide - Tapol - 2 March 2006

Kontras Calls for Release of Papuan Demonstrators in Jakarta - Tapol - Mar 02, 2006

Demonstrators Arrested at PT Freeport Demonstration Released - I N D O L E F T - News service - James Balowski Mar 02, 2006

CHRONOLOGY OF THE SHOOTING OF CIVILIANS AT WAGHETE, TIGI, PANIAI, WEST PAPUA - ELSHAM - Mar 01, 2006

Soldier jailed over fatal shooting of teen - AFP - 28feb06

Papua mine resumes operations - ABC OnLine February 27, 2006

Student Violence Not Helping Papuan Cause - Paras Indonesia - February, 24 2006 @ 02:21 am

Protests Keep Papua Mine Closed By Rachel Harvey BBC, Jakarta Thursday, 23 February 2006, 11:19 GMT

The Indonesian Police on Thursday arrested 13 students from Papua Province - JAKARTA, Feb. 23 (Xinhuanet)

Papua Mine Production Stalls Amid Protest - ABC - OnLineFebruary 23, 2006. 0:00am (AEDT)

Copper Rises as Protest Halts Production at World's No. 2 Mine - Feb. 22, 2006(Bloomberg)

Freeport Indonesia suspends mining ops due to protest - official - AFX News Limited 02.22.2006, 04:42 AM

Indonesia wants to renegotiate its profit-sharing agreement with U.S. mining giant Freeport - Published: February 10, 2006 2:56 PM

Indonesia is fearful of Australian support for Papuan independence - Melbourne Age - February 8, 2006 - Hugh White

Timor Truth Commission Report Released on ICTJ Web Site - Tuesday, January 31, 2006 4:20 AM

Australian Democrats e-Bulletin 31 January 2006

Papuan Arrested for Flying Flag - The Jakarta Post - Monday, January 30, 2006

Australia must help plight of West PapuansThe Advertiser (Adelaide)Monday, January 30, 2006

Navy (Indonesian) Sends 2 Warships To Australian Border Paras Indonesia - January, 27 2006

Future Of West Papuan Refugees In The Balance - By Sonya Bryskine - Epoch Times Australia Staff Jan 22, 2006

PAPUANS' MOVE SPARKS PROTESTSSOURCE: World News - 20.1.2006. 11:55:57

Weipa Boat People in Christmas Isle Limbo - Michael Madigan, Matthew Franklin, Cameron Atfield - The Courier Mail - 20 jan 06

FBI accused of bait-switch tactics in Indonesia Suspects thought they were going to U.S. for trial in 2 teachers' deaths By ELLEN Jan. 13, 2006 - Washington Post

BARING HIS GRIEVANCE - The Jakarta Post - 12 January 2006

Indonesian Arrested in 2002 Slaying of American Teachers by Ellen Nakashima and Alan Sipress - Washington Post - January 12, 2006

The Arrests of 11 January 2005-A Preliminary Account - Joyo Indonesia - by S. Eben Kirksey

Twelve Detained Over Freeport Killings - Paras Indonesia - January, 12 2006

Indonesia to Investigate Claims Freeport Paid Off Security Forces - The Jakarta Post - 11 January 2006

BI Warns Of Inflation Rise - Paras Indonesia - Roy Tupai on 01, 05 2006

Brimob Officers Jailed For Marijuana - Paras Indonesia - : Roy Tupai on 01, 05 2006

One can only boggle at the folly of the Federal Government’s (Australian) decision to resume co-operation with the Indonesian Special Forces unit, Kopassus. Online Opinion 3 January, 2006

UN failed to ensure free choice; and Drooglever report attracts wide attention - TAPOL Bulletin 181, December 2005

U.S. mining firm gives aid to Indonesia military - Responding to N.Y. Times report, general says Freeport ‘provides support’ - AAP 29 Dec 2005

Below a Mountain of Wealth, a River of Waste - The New York Times - December 27, 2005 By Jane Perlez and Raymond Bonner

From Detective Chief To Detained Corruption Suspect - Paras Indonesia - December, 24 2005

Governor Jaap Solossa: Not Quite The Obituary - Paras Indonesia - December, 22 2005

Papua Governor Dies, Supporters Suspect Foul Play - Paras Indonesia - December, 20 2005

Pollycarpus Gets 14 Years For Munir’s Murder, Masterminds Untouchable Paras Indonesia - December, 20 2005

Call for checks on visiting Kopassus - The Australian - John Kerin 12 December, 2005

SENATOR ANDREW BARTLETT AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRATS DEPUTY LEADER HUMAN RIGHTS - CONSIDERATIONS PARAMOUNT IN MILITARY TRAINING WITH KOPASSUS - MONDAY 12 DECEMBER 2005

Army (Australian) Resumes Kopassus Ties - The Australian - 11 December 2005

Australia Offended By Munir Film, Axes Funding - Paras Indonesia - December, 10 2005

Famine Kills Over 50 In Papua - Paras Indonesia - December, 09 2005

Eloquent Voice For Remote People Lawyer honoured for work in West Papua Under Indonesian rule, `second-class citizens' Toronto Star - 9 Dec 2005

Ministry Denies Tommy Suharto Getting Limited Release - Paras Indonesia - December, 08 2005

Demonstrators stage pro-independence rally in PapuaABC OnLine - December 2, 2005.

General Secretary of the United West Papuan People's Struggle [Front PEPERA] "SUMMONED" by the Police regarding the mass demonstration on 15 November 2005 By SPM News Headquarters -November 21, 2005, 01:44

W. Irian Jaya expected to delay election - The Jakarta Post.com - November 25, 2005

Indonesian Army to Establish One Kostrad Division in Papua - Tempo Interactive National - Friday, 25 November, 2005

Politically Motivated Executions? - Paras Indonesia - November, 22 2005

MRP set up by Indonesian lies - Press Release: Socrates Sofyan Yoman: - The Church Siaran Press: 18 November 2005

Australian Christians must not forget about the people of West Papua - World News -18 November, 2005

Book about Papuans' right to self-determination - Pieter Drooglever - 11 November 2005

Corruption Whistleblower Honored - Paras Indonesia - November, 09 2005

Mr. Ramos-Horta's Diplomacy For Papua - Paras Indonesia - November, 07 2005

From Suharto to Iraq: Nothing Has Changed - John Pilger 31 October, 2005

Men in black clothes and masks beheaded three teenage Christian girls - Reuters 30 October 2005

The International Community is Waking up to Human Rights Violations and Indonesian Military Impunity in Papua - 28 October, 2005 by Alex Hil

Envy Thy Neighbour - Paras Indonesia - October, 26 2005

PNG: Rally to Highlight Support for Papua Self Determination - Pacific Beat - 26/10/2005

No Terror Training With Kopassus, Yet - AAP October 26, 2005

Helen Clark and the other 15 leaders at the Pacific Islands forum are in closed talks on a retreat island - NewstalkZB - 26/10/2005

SAS to work with Indonesia's feared unit - By Mark Forbes Herald Correspondent in Jakarta - October 26, 2005

HIV Aids problem in West Papua must be highlighted - Tuesday, 25 October 2005, 8:36 am - Press Release: Indonesia Human Rights Committee

AWPA calls on the Pacific Islands Forum leaders to grant observer status to West Papua -Anne Noonan & Joe Collins - 23 Oct 2005

Disappointed with government, demonstrations erupt in several cities jamesbalowski - Kompas - Oct 24, 2005

Clark should advocate for West Papua at Forum - Friday, 21 October 2005, 2:35 pm - Press Release: Indonesia Human Rights Committee

THE SITUATION IN WEST PAPUA - 36th Pacific Islands Forum, Papua New Guinea, 25-27 October 2005 - Tapol - 19Oct 2005

Suharto to Iraq - Nothing has Changed - by John Pilger; October 15, 2005

Maintain the rage on Bali, says PM (Australian Prime Minister John Howard) - The Courier Mail - 10 October 2005

PM warns of Bashir sentence anger - From: AAP By Sandra O'Malley and Rob Taylor - October 06, 2005

JI ban 'to help Indonesian Prosecutors' - From: AAP - October 05, 2005