44:, which was rigged. The KNPB advocates a referendum to determine the political future of West Papua (i.e. West New Guinea). It cooperates for this purpose with the International Parliamentarians for West Papua (IPWP) and the International Lawyers for West Papua (ILWP).; Mako Tabuni was born in Wamena. Mako and members of his family were themselves victims of human rights violations in West Papua, 1980.
104:. Shops were closed during the mass riots, and many citizens were afraid to leave their homes. But as the outrage worsens, tribal and independence leaders from are urging their followers to maintain discipline, fearing that a violent reaction will give the Indonesian police the justification they need to destroy the independence movement. Said political prisoner Selphius Bobii,
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The killing of Tabuni is part of a scenario to destroy the Papuan struggle's commitment to a peaceful path and push
Papuans towards violence. So let's control ourselves. Don't get caught in this scenario which will only weaken our peaceful struggle that right now is echoing across our country and up
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On June 14, 2012, Mako was killed, as he was walking near his home in Waena, without any further warning by
Indonesian police in plain clothes, sparking massive and violent protests and riots. Activists have since claimed that Tabuni was killed intentionally, which is a breach of the law. The police
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After Tabuni's death, police authorities initially refused to pass his body to his family, saying that they would perform Tabuni's burial themselves. They changed later their decision. Then, Tabuni's family could collect his body from the
Bhayangkara Police Hospital, ahead of the burial, which took
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National Committee for West Papua (abbreviated KNPB, Komite Nasional Papua Barat) was established by a number of Papuan ngo's. The KNPB campaigns for the right to self-determination for the people of Papua of West New Guinea. This right was withheld from the Papuans in 1969
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