The Freedom Flotilla

Tuesday, 13 August 2013 - 4:00pm
The Freedom Flotilla
3CR and a broad coalition of community groups have this morning sent our Foreign Minister a letter outlining deep concern for the safety of the Freedom Flotilla to West Papua and West Papuans living in Australia. The letter is a response to widespread community concern about DFATs intention to deny consular support for Australian residents and citizens engaged in pro-democracy activities - See more at: http://www.3cr.org.au/#sthash.c3lRLBHH.dpuf
3CR and a broad coalition of community groups have this morning sent our Foreign Minister a letter outlining deep concern for the safety of the Freedom Flotilla to West Papua and West Papuans living in Australia. The letter is a response to widespread community concern about DFATs intention to deny consular support for Australian residents and citizens engaged in pro-democracy activities - See more at: http://www.3cr.org.au/#sthash.c3lRLBHH.dpuf
3CR and a broad coalition of community groups have this morning sent our Foreign Minister a letter outlining deep concern for the safety of the Freedom Flotilla to West Papua and West Papuans living in Australia. The letter is a response to widespread community concern about DFATs intention to deny consular support for Australian residents and citizens engaged in pro-democracy activities - See more at: http://www.3cr.org.au/#sthash.c3lRLBHH.dpuf
3CR and a broad coalition of community groups have this morning sent our Foreign Minister a letter outlining deep concern for the safety of the Freedom Flotilla to West Papua and West Papuans living in Australia. The letter is a response to widespread community concern about DFATs intention to deny consular support for Australian residents and citizens engaged in pro-democracy activities - See more at: http://www.3cr.org.au/#sthash.c3lRLBHH.dpuf

BREAKING NEWS: The Freedom Flotilla completed their sacred mission early this morning. Read all about it here. 3CR and a broad coalition of community groups had sent our previous Foreign Minister a letter outlining deep concern for the safety of the Freedom Flotilla to West Papua and West Papuans living in Australia. The letter was a response to widespread community concern about DFATs intention to deny consular support for Australian residents and citizens engaged in pro-democracy activities. No acknowledgement of the letter was ever received from DFAT.

Tune in to 3CR for final daily updates, direct via satellite from The Freedom Flotilla's flagship boat, ‘The Pog’. Mon-Fri 8am and 4pm, 5:30pm Saturday and 2pm Sunday

The Freedom Flotilla to West Papua is an unprecedented event of creative resistance to the Indonesian occupation of West Papua. Highlighting the abuses of human rights and land rights carried out under the occupations of their lands on an international stage.

Follow their journey from Cairns (August 17) to West Papua. 'Pog'casts available.

Watch this site and be part of the growing movement for justice in West Papua.

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