Pioneering West Papuan journalist and Media “Rights & Responsibilities” advocate Victor Mambor, who is WPM Partner Tabloid Jubi‘s Editor and founder of the Papua branch of the Alliance of Independent Journalists, was given unprecedented access to Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo during his visit to West Papua on Saturday May 2. He conducted a wide ranging, frank and in-depth interview with Jokowi on issues of media freedom, human rights, civil resistance, possibilities for peace, justice and dialogue with Jakarta. West Papua Media will be republishing articles written by Mambor from these interviews, to draw attention to the actual reality of media freedom in Papua from the perspectives of those that live there, instead of the international Jakarta-based correspondents generally uncritical and official-source biased reporting of the issue.
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