28. March 2013
Father Neles Tebay Kebadabi, a former MWI scholarship holder, was awarded the "Justice and Peace Award" in South Korea

Neles Tebay receives the prize.

The MWI alumni Father Neles Tebay received the 12th of March 2013 for his services as mediator in the conflict between the Indonesian Government and the separatists of Papua the South Korean Tji Hak-soon prize for justice and peace.

The prize winner observed, that the work of the PPN peace network has not yet finished until there really would be peace, but they are on a good way. The people of Papua as well as the Indonesian Government have the same wish: Ending up with this conflict as soon as possible.   

Read more:  

The whole article (in French):

http://eglasie.mepasie.org/asie-du-sud-est/indonesie/2013-03-12-un-pretre-catholique-recompense-pour-son-combat-en-faveur-de-la-paix-en-papouasie

You may find more documents from Neles Tebay concerning human rights questions here:   

http://www.missio-hilft.de/media/thema/menschenrechte/studie/35-indonesien-en.pdf  

http://www.missio-hilft.de/media/thema/menschenrechte/studie/24-west-papua-en.pdf