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Transcript: Tunaliwor Kiwo Testimony (Bahasa Indonesia)

Petani Papua Tunaliwor Kiwo menceritakan kisah penyiksaanyang ia alami ketika ditangkap anggota TNI pada tanggal 30 Mei, 2010. Kesaksian dan kronologinya dilakukan dalam Bahasa Lani, namun diterjemahkan ke Bahasa Indonesia.

Transcript of Kiwo's Torture Testimony

Transcript of Kiwo’s Torture Testimony (English)

On May 30 2010 West Papuan farmer Tunaliwor Kiwo was tortured by Indonesian soldiers along with his neighbor Telangga Kiro. This transcript details his account of the ordeal for the first time. The account was given in the Lani language, translated into English.
A selection of propaganda leaflets blaming the Indonesian Communist Party for the 30 September (1965) movement that appeared in late 1965. Image via Wikimedia Commons by Davidelit. CC BY 3.0

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