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Slow-motion genocide : West Papuan liberation leader describes Indonesian occupation – People s World

Help Save People s World The economic crisis has hit People s World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. ‘Slow-motion genocide’: West Papuan liberation leader describes Indonesian occupation February 2, 2021 9:39 AM CDT By Steve Sweeney A Papuan activist holds up a Morning Star flag during a rally near the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 22, 2019. | Dita Alangkara / AP This article was first published in Morning Star on Jan. 29, 2021. It has been an incredible journey for exiled West Papuan leader Benny Wenda. From a childhood spent living in poverty in the mountains where he witnessed his auntie being raped by Indonesian soldiers to a daring escape from prison in 2002, his “long walk to freedom” culminated in his election as the territory’s interim president as part of a government-in-waiting in a historic vote on Dec. 1, 2020 West

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This is nothing short of ethnic cleansing They are systematically wiping us out

IT HAS been an incredible journey for exiled West Papuan leader Benny Wenda. From a childhood spent living in poverty in the mountains where he witnessed his auntie being raped by Indonesian soldiers to a daring escape from prison in 2002, his “long walk to freedom” culminated in his election as the territory’s interim president as part of a government-in-waiting in an historic vote on December 1 2020 West Papua’s national day. Our conversation takes place over WhatsApp coronavirus means we cannot meet at his Oxford home where he has lived since being granted political asylum in 2003. Before we proceed with the interview he tells me that the Morning Star “is the media of West Papua,” laughing as he explains that our articles are shared all over social media and in WhatsApp groups.

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