1. the western half of New Guinea and the adjacent islands off the northern and northwestern coasts that belong to Indonesia
West Papua 例句
英汉例句
She turns out to be a shy woman who speaks good English, a student and a member of the radical National Committee of West Papua (KNPB), which has close links with guerrillas in the jungle.
Its image became the official ensign of West Papua during a ten-month period from 1961 to 1962, when the region gained its independence from the Netherlands.
Two days before the West Papua incident, the police「s counter-terrorism unit, Densus 88, was accused of torturing independence activists in Maluku province.
就在西巴布亚事件的前两天,警方的反恐怖部队,Densus88,被指控虐待马鲁库省的独立激进分子。
He sits in a car with two bearded guerrilla fighters of the West Papua Revolutionary Army, the militant wing of the Free Papua Movement (OPM).
After its short-lived independence West Papua was temporarily administered by the UN and then annexed by Indonesia in 1969.
在经历了短暂的独立后西巴布亚由联合国暂时进行管理,随后在1969年被印度尼西亚吞并。
This has even meant a resumption of training Indonesia」s controversial special forces, accused of past human-rights abuses in East Timor, West Papua and Aceh.