Statements and Press Releases 2011

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October 2011

Solidarity action in support of Freeport workers (Partai Pekerja)
Indonesia
End the theft, end the violence, close Freeport now
Joint statement – October 20, 2011

PT Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of Freeport McMoran Cooper and Gold – of which 90.64 percent of the shares are owned by Freeport CEO James R. Moffet – is the largest mining company in the world.

September 2011

PT Freeport Indonesia workers demonstrate in Jakarta (Tribune)
West Papua
State is obliged to protect striking PT Freeport Indonesia workers
Joint Statement – September 28, 2011

We fully support the strike by PT Freeport Indonesia workers for better wages and conditions.

August 2011

Surya Anta speaking at Papuan action in Jakarta (Pembebasan)
West Papua
Indonesian activist in solidarity with Papuan demonstration in Jakarta
Max Lane Online – August 4, 2011

[The following essay by Surya Anta was written in response to a series of questions, I emailed him yesterday, August 4, 2011 - Max Lane]

‘I am here to give solidarity, not as a provocateur’

Surya Anta speaking at rally in Jakarta (S. Anta)
West Papua
On the detention and released of our comrade Surya Anta
PPR – August 3, 2011

Surya Anta, a leading member of People’s Liberation Party (formerly KPRM-PRD), was arrested by the Metro Jaya regional police in Jakarta at 12noon on August 1.

May 2011

Socialist Party of Malaysia conference (PSM Kajang)
Malaysia
Solidarity message for Socialist Party of Malaysia 13th Congress
KPRM-PRD – May 16, 2011

Dear comrades,

Let us extend our very warm regards to your 13th congress. We hope this year’s congress will strengthen PSM’s struggle politically, organizationally and ideologically at national and international level.