The Biak Massacre – 15 Year Anniversary

The Citizens Tribunal for the 15th Anniversary of the Biak Massacre was held on Saturday July 6th at the University of Sydney. Full Video Footage from the Tribunal is now available on the site
Full Video Footage from the Tribunal

Full Video Footage from the Tribunal

View full video footage from the Tribunal held at the University of Sydney on Saturday, July 6th.
Photography From Biak

Photography From Biak

Stunning photography from the beaches of Biak
The Victims

The Victims

Read articles and reports from some of the victims from the massacres
Photography From Biak

Photography From Biak

Stunning photography from the beaches of Biak
Background

Background

Read more about the background of the Biak Massacre and the Citizens Tribunals
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