On Monday January 24th, Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs declared that there has been ‘no decision made’ on whether or not Iran is willing to talk directly with the U.S. regarding the future of the Iranian nuclear deal. This statement comes after Iran had previously ruled out any chance of
On January 20, at least 1000 students in Yahukimo, Papua province held a protest demanding the Indonesian forces camped on the school premises to move out, Union of Catholic Asian News reported. Following clashes among tribes and between Indonesian security forces and the Papua Independence Organization (OPM) back in October, Indonesia
The President of Burkina Faso, Roch Kaboré, has resigned after a coup d’état by the military which aimed to oust the President on January 23, 2022. Kaboré, along with several other politicians, were held captive during the coup; they are now safely released, according to many international news sources. Kaboré
In his December 7 statement, ULMWP Interim President Benny Wenda called for the immediate release of the eight peaceful student demonstrators, and one elderly woman, that Indonesian police arrested, tortured, and charged with ‘treason’ for waving the Morning Star flag in Jayapura on West Papua’s Independence Day (December 1). Wenda also
