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DILI, EAST TIMOR AUGUST 3, 2016
ACSC/APF2016
WA…, WA…., WA…., WA……
What is West Papuan, included Human Right Defender facing on?
REPRESSION THROUGH REPRESENTATION
Political management of victims as terorist and separatist
REPRESSION THROUGH SILENCING
- International media reluctance to report - Prevent international observers, NGOs and journalist from visit,
control and death of journalist
Areki Wanimbo
REPRESSION THROUGH "PERFORMANCE"
- Terror as Communicative Practice - Public brutalization, Arrestings and Killings - The display of body
REPRESSION THROUGH EVERYDAY SOCIAL CONTROLS
- Use of curfews - House and mail searches - Monitoring of events .... Spreading fear, stoping
political action
REPRESSION THROUGH INTELLIGENCE NETWORKS
- Use of "civil defence force" and informants
- Everyday talk imbued with suspicion, fear and distrust
REPRESSION THROUGH MILITIAS
- Use of "unknown people" (OTK) and militia (Barisan Merah Putih)
- Established and mobilize local peoples to operate in militias; refusers often threatened and harmed
- Violations by proxy
- Creates new layer of conflict
REPRESSION THROUGH LACK OF LEGAL PROTECTION - The cases of Killings and
arrested of West Papuan have no justice and trial
(Wasior, Wamena and Paniai case), Gustaf case, Abeth Case, Areki Case
REPRESSION THROUGH ECONOMY
Role of multinational corporation 9BP, Freeport, Rio Tinto, MIFEE, etc) in extraction of gas, wood, cooper, gold and land.
The issue include : Deforestation, massive environmental damage, profit capture and corruption
RESISTING REPRESSION
- Challenge the myths of violence - Break the silence on violations - Question supportive actions by
external states - Continue to develop strong,
supportive communities - Expose lack of legal protection....
continue taking legal cases - Chart and campaign against massive
environmental harms - Challenge corporate actions - Focus on force 'but also on the
system" resistance is not just an acting against, but is also about becoming