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Thursday, 4 February 2010
Page: 430


Senator HANSON-YOUNG (10:06 AM) —I move:

   That the Senate—

(a)   notes, with sadness, the recent passing of West Papuan activist Mr Viktor Kaisiepo in his hometown of Amersfoort, in the Netherlands, at the age of 61;

(b)   acknowledges Mr Kaisiepo’s life-long commitment to raising awareness of the plight of West Papua; and

(c)   extends its sympathy to the family and friends of Mr Kaisiepo and to the broader West Papuan community.