Vanuatu: Protest in support of freedom for West papua

The Vanuatu Free West Papua Association held a rally on March 5 in Port Vila in support of West Papuan independence from Indonesia.

Protesters marched to the head office of the National Council of the Chiefs where they delivered a petition in support for West Papuan self-determination signed by more than 1100 people.

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