Papuan unification

Political divisions of New Guinea; Western New Guinea in the west and  Papua New Guinea in the east.

The unification (or re-unification) of Papua New Guinea (or East Papua), an independent state, and Western New Guinea, a territory of Indonesia, both parts of the New Guinea island which share race, has been raised since the second half of the 20th century.

West Papuans have conducted various protests and ceremonies raising their flag for independence or federation with Papua New Guinea^[1]

See also

• West New Guinea dispute
• Papua conflict

References

1. Pike, John (17 April 2009). "Free Papua Movement". Federation of American Scientists. Retrieved 20 April 2011.