Indonesia acquired West Papua in 1969 after a sham independence vote was rubber-stamped by the United Nations, sanctioning the genocide of 500,000 West Papuans.

Source: The Silent Genocide – The Exploitation and Illegal Occupation of West Papua | Wake Up World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JF1lSoguh8The following short video, set the Simon and Garfunkel classic, “The Sounds of Silence” reveals a compelling insight to ongoing exploitation and human rights abuses in West Papua.  Their legendary hit is covered by heavy metal band “Disturbed”.  The video is short, but very powerful, giving the viewer a brief journey into the tragedy that is West Papua. The Australian government and the international community, including…

Source: West Papua – the silent genocide – » The Australian Independent Media Network