Tuesday 23rd February. Committee Rm 6, 4pm. Portcullis house. British Parliament. All members of International Parliamentarians for West Papua (IPWP) and members of British Parliament are invited to attend. Please contact [email protected] for further details.

Statement from Benny Wenda. On behalf of the people of West Papua I would like to pass on my deepest and sincerest condolences after the death of British Lord Avebury (Eric Lubbock) who tragically passed away yesterday after a lifetime of fighting for freedom and human rights. Lord Avebury, was one of the first members.

“Questions 2794 and 2795 go to the Australian government’s relationship with Detachment 88, a counter-terrorism unit within the Indonesian National Police. We see the same pattern here again. Reports out of Indonesia-and this particularly applies to West Papua-raise concerns about the role of Det. 88. This is a country on our doorstep. This building where.