West Papua independence movement to draft constitution and seek referendum from Indonesia

22 October 2020
Flag of West Papua (photo credit: John Englart/flickr)
Flag of West Papua (photo credit: John Englart/flickr)
The United Liberation Movement for West Papua says it is adopting a provisional constitution for a democratic state. The organisation is seeking a referendum in West Papua on independence from Indonesia. [ . . . ] It decided that the movement’s bylaws should be upgraded to provisional constitutional status as part of the journey to achieving independence. The Provisional Constitution would establish a government guided by rules and norms of democracy, human rights and self-determination.
Read the full article here: Asia Pacific Report

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