Freedom flotilla media update 28 august 20 pdf enlarge image this morning the freedom flotilla to west people received communications from protest rallies organisers in west papua yesterday, with reports indicating further celebratory activities are planned today for the coming arrival of the flotilla. Freedom flotilla makes papua connection, organisers claim. Freedom flotilla warned against entering west papua. About freedom flotilla coalition freedom flotilla coalition.
All of us here at the new zealand greens throw our support behind the freedom flotilla to west papua. Freedom flotilla back on course palestine chronicle. All of us here at the new zealand greens throw our support behind the freedom. Kegiatan ini dilakukan sebagai solidaritas terhadap rencana kedatangan freedom flotilla, sebuah kapal bermuatan aktivisaktivis australia, yang akan memasuki perairan indonesia dalam beberapa minggu ke depan untuk menyoroti situasi ham di papua. Record music and make music video clips addressing issues face by displaced people with artists in affected areas, including one collaborative song with a representative from each place forum for displaced people to express their stories through music and video and documentary making create networks to unite global struggles. Indonesian authorities says anyone on board a freedom flotilla headed for west papua could be arrested if the boats arrive without authorisation. Solving the political problem of west papua by peaceful. The international freedom flotilla coalition ffc is a grassroots peopletopeople solidarity movement composed of campaigns and initiatives from all over the world working together to end the blockade of gaza. Another movement happen in pacific region, on 15 august 20, at 10 pm, two peace mission yachts of 15 aboriginal and papuan activists in support of the west papuan independence struggle from indonesian leave cairns, australia headed to the merauke town, southern region of indonesias papua. Secretarygeneral ban kimoon urged mediterranean governments to discourage the new flotilla and. The group of around 20 people embarked on their journey. Palestinian port authority register the names of passengers at gaza port before the set sail to attempt to leave gaza. Sail 4 justice manus freedom flotilla april 19 at 5. Latest updates live blog the freedom flotilla coalition was formed after the 2010 freedom flotilla mission, in order to coordinate action between.
One freedom flotilla protest vessel has completed its ceremonial mission, meeting activists from west papua in secret and under the noses of the indonesian armed forces, while another acted as a. Womens boat to gaza aims to highlight the undeniable contributions and indomitable spirit of palestinian women who have been central within the palestinian struggle in gaza, the west bank, inside the green line and in the diaspora. The freedom flotilla will go down in history new matilda. Freedom flotilla organisers say they are facing logistical difficulties in germany as the convoy attempts to head towards the besieged gaza strip after departing from scandinavian ports in sweden and norway, the flotilla, named alawda, headed to germany on its way to amsterdam. Freedom flotilla approaches indonesias marine border. Freedom flotilla boat seized before arriving in gaza, but n. West papuan freedom flotilla sets sail for indonesian. Freedom flotilla iii, consisting of four boats, the converted fishing trawler marianne of gothenburg and the supporting sailing vessels rachel, vittorio and juliano ii, carrying 47 people from 17 countries, has been sailing since saturday morning gaza time to challenge the blockade of 1. Freedom flotilla prepared for everything despite facing. Indonesia threatens to turn back freedom flotilla boat. The group of west papuans includes six adults and a child. About freedom flotilla coalition the international freedom flotilla coalition ffc is a grassroots peopletopeople solidarity movement composed of campaigns and initiatives from all over the world working together to end the blockade of gaza. Indonesian authorities warn australian freedom flotilla not to enter papua region by boat by indonesia correspondent george roberts updated august 16, 20 20.
The national authority for return and breaking the siege has launched the freedom flotilla 2 for the wounded and palestinian students towards the world from the gaza port in rejection of the israeli siege on the gaza strip for more than 11 years. First freedom flotilla literary contest keys to the. Israeli attacks on the flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian. It has been reported the group had some connection to the west papua freedom flotilla, in which supporters of. Message from nz greens to the freedom flotilla to west papua. West papua freedom flotilla the short version the freedom flotilla to west papua, a 5000km journey starting in lake eyre south australia. Latest updates from freedom flotilla to west papua. Read more about ehud barak served us lawsuit over gaza flotilla slaying.
The new freedom flotilla will prick the worlds conscience. Gaza freedom flotilla center for constitutional rights. Parents of furkan dogan say former israeli prime minister is responsible for their sons death. Life aboard the freedom flotilla to west papua has its fair share of trials and tribulations for such a diverse group of people to come together for a common cause is an amazing thing. Indonesian authorities warn australian freedom flotilla. Freedom flotilla ii stay human was a flotilla that planned to break the maritime blockade of the gaza strip by israel by sailing to gaza on 5 july 2011. Donate to freedom flotilla coalition nonviolence international. While the freedom flotillas flagship the pog sailed towards west papua a ceremony took take place in an undisclosed location off the south coast of papua. One further turkish activist died later of his wounds. They used live ammunition against the unarmed civilian passengers during the operation, which resulted in the killing of at least 15 civilians and the injury of dozens of others. Its name refers to the may 2010 gaza freedom flotilla. The international freedom flotilla coalition ffc is a grassroots peopletopeople solidarity movement composed of.
Indonesia klaim terhadap kedaulatan atas papua barat bersandar pada dasar hukum yang tidak sehat dan manipulasi fakta. On monday 31 may 2010, israeli naval commandoes dropped from a helicopter onto one of the freedom flotilla ships en route to gaza. Carrying west papuan and australian aboriginal activists, its aim is to raise awareness about the. The al awda vessel readies to set sail from bergen, norway. A group of west papuan asylum seekers arrived in australia on september 24, defying the australian government and potentially raising already high tensions between australia and indonesia over asylum seekers. Department of defensegaza freedom flotilla foia historic case. Keys to the future of palestine the freedom flotilla coalition calls for the first international literary contest of short stories and poems related to palestine, for the right of return and for a decent future of the palestinian people. Freedom flotilla boat arrives in uk middle east monitor. It will join up with three other ships in the fourship freedom flotilla, beginning a journey its crew hopes will end in gaza. This is a space to elevate their individual and collective voices. Official facebook page of the freedom flotilla coalition. The flotilla is expected to enter indonesian territory early next month.
Sail 4 justice manus freedom flotilla home facebook. In particular, we are interested in stories and poems that highlight the plight of palestinians living in gaza. The records of its existence date as far back as the 6 th century b. Papua and papua barat continues to be one of the regions of asia most seriously affected by human rights violations and an unresolved long.
Freedom flotilla will sail against the illegal blockade of gaza later than planned. The australian government has made it clear that it will not offer consular help to activists on the west papua freedom flotilla if they are arrested by papua new guinea ng or indonesian authorities. Izzy presently lives in melbourne but has spent the last few years on tour with united struggle project and the west papua freedom flotilla. Freedom flotilla coalition challenge the blockade of gaza. One of the nine ships, which was badly tampered with, had to drop out, while another was towed into the port of famagusta in turkishheld northern cyprus for repairs, elize ernshire of the free. Freedom flotilla ii quotes quotes tagged as freedomflotillaii showing 11 of 1 the little boats cannot make much difference to the welfare of gaza either way, since the materials being shipped are in such negligible quantity. On may 31, 2010, a sixboat flotilla, carrying more than 700 civilians from almost 40 countries seeking to bring humanitarian and rebuilding supplies to the gaza strip as well as to break the israeli blockade of gaza, was overtaken by israeli commandos in international waters. The gaza flotilla raid was a military operation by israel against six civilian ships of the gaza freedom flotilla on 31 may 2010 in international waters in the mediterranean sea. Pelayaran ka pal freedom flotilla dari australia menuju papua barat dengan mengikutsertakan yacob rumbiak aktivis papua merdeka, serta membawa kurang lebih 30 orang ngo, aktivis ham, dan jurnalis dari australia yang dilator belakangi untuk menyatukan budaya dan sejarah ras melanesia di asia pasifik serta melakukan kerjasama demi mendukung kemerdekaan berekspresi bangsa melanesia, namun. Freedom, one of the vessels of a flotilla traveling from sweden to palestine to break an 11year blockade by israel on gaza, arrived in the british port of brighton yesterday. Just future for palestine freedom flotilla coalition to. Department of defensegaza freedom flotilla foia center.
The initiative of indigenous elders of australia and west papua built global solidarity and highlighted the abuses of human rights and land rights carried out under the occupations of their lands. About unitedstruggleproject united struggle project objectives. The gaza freedom flotilla, organized by the free gaza movement and the turkish foundation. A conversation with portuguese mp bruno dias june 22, 2018 the president of the portugalpalestine parliamentary friendship. The international freedom flotilla coalition ffc is a grassroots peopleto people solidarity movement composed of campaigns and initiatives from all over the.
The freedom flotilla, a multinational relief mission, has set out on its journey toward gaza after one of the two tampered with ships was repaired. The voyage of the freedom flotilla to west papua in 20 was an unprecedented event of creative resistance to the indonesian occupation of west papua. The new freedom flotilla, of which alawda is a part, will remind the international community that the people of palestine remain committed to their human and civil rights, including their. Henning mankell wanted to destroy the monster of israeli apartheid. Nine activists were killed on one ship during the raid and ten israeli soldiers were wounded, one seriously. The deaths of several people monday during a raid by israeli soldiers on a flotilla bringing aid to palestinians in gaza has once again brought worldwide attention on israels blockade of the area.
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