Paper Edition | Page: 4 Selphius Bobii may have spent four months in Abepura Penitentiary in Papua on charges of treason after joining the third Papuan People's Congress last October, but he remains convinced that he was not guilty of any crime. According to Selphius, then leader of the United Front of West Papuan Fighters, what he and members of the organization did amounted to an exercise of their political rights as Papuans, and the central government should have respected it. "We held the congress peacefully and engaged in no criminal or violent activity," he said on Thursday. Selphius and six others were found guilty by the Jayapura District Court for...
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