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SWARM: Australian arms dealers profit from West Papuan suffering

Numerous companies in Australia make their money through the production and sales of security and defense technology. In other words, making weapons. Activists dedicated to exposing the role of Australian-made weapons have found some are being used to commit human rights abuses in West Papua. Maya Pilbrow reports.

Story by Maya Pilbrow
 

Producer/reporter: Maya Pilbrow

Supervising Producer: Danni Stewart

 

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THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

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