An ABC Four Corners report about the 'Red Cross' involvement in the WWF hostages saga in 1996 and the resulting slaughter of the indigenous peoples of West Papua!
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Title: Blood on the CrossAbout: The 'Red Cross' involvement in the WWF hostages saga in 1996 and the resulting slaughter of the indigenous peoples of West Papua!
Published Date: 1996
Copyright: © ABC TV
Reporter: Mark Davis
Producer: Mark Davis, Peter Cronau
Research: Matt Brown, Peter Cronau
Duration: 00:51:47
Language: English
Genre: Tribal / Melanesia / West Papua
Copyright: © www.abc.net.au C/o fPcN interCultural: Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales License.
Tags/Keywords: christain, Red Cross,IRC, WWF, British Military, Missionaries, Indonesian, Kopassus, Brimob, violence, SAS, Ethnic, tribe, South West Pacific, Melanesia, West Papua, Irian Jaya, Danial Stark, massacre
Dimensions: 720 x 576
Description: Deep in the rainforests of West Papua a story is emerging of a brutal massacre of the innocent native peoples of West Papua. A documentary about the WWF hostage taking in 1996 and investigating allegations of Red Cross involvement in a massacre. Mark Davis investigates allegations about the role of the International Red Cross and the British military in a massacre in the Southern Highlands of West Papua in May 1996. The story of what happened has never been told before.
